Letter & Spirit, Vol. 1: Reading Salvation: Word, Worship, and the Mysteries (Letter & Spirit: A Journal of Catholic Biblical Theology)

Letter & Spirit Vol. 1: Reading Salvation: Word, Worship, and the Mysteries makes accessible to clergy, students, and laity the finest Catholic biblical scholarship.

This volume includes:

Articles:

• "Allegory and the Interpretation of the Old Testament in the 21st Century" by Robert Louis Wilken
• "The Sacrifice of Isaac in Genesis and Hebrews: A Study in the Hermeneutic of Faith" by James Swetnam, S.J.
• "The 'Ransom for Many, ' the New Exodus, and the End of the Exile: Redemption as the Restoration of All Israel (Mark 10:35-45)" by Brant Pitre
• "Memorial and Typology in Jewish and Christian Liturgy" by Sofia Cavalletti

Notes:

• "Rediscovering St. Thomas Aquinas as Biblical Theologian" by Christopher T. Baglow
• "The Spiritual Sense in De Lubac' s Hermeneutics of Tradition" by Marcellino D' Ambrosio

Tradition & Traditions:

• "To the New Student of Sacred Scripture" by Hugh of St. Victor
• "The Sacrament of Sacred Scripture" by F.X. Durrwell, C.Ss.R.
• "Vatican II and the Truth of Sacred Scripture" by Augustin Cardinal Bea S.J

Scott W. Hahn (PhD, Marquette University) is professor of theology and Scripture at Franciscan University of Steubenville and holds the Pope Benedict XVI Chair of Biblical Theology and Liturgical Proclamation at St. Vincent Seminary. Founder and president of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, he is the author of over twenty books, including "Covenant and Communion", "The Lamb's Supper", "Reasons to Believe", and "Kinship by Covenant", and coauthor of "Rome Sweet Home". Hahn is also the general editor of the "Ignatius Catholic Study Bible", "The Catholic Bible Dictionary", and "Letter and Spirit: A Journal of Catholic Biblical Theology".