This volume includes:

Articles:

• “The Impression of the Figure: To Know Jesus as Christ” by Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, O.P.
• “The Church and the Kingdom: A Study of their Relationship in Scripture, Tradition, and Evangelization” by Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J.
• “Redeem Your Sins by the Giving of Alms: Sin, Debt, and the ‘ Treasury of Merit’ in Early Jewish and Christian Tradition” by Gary A. Anderson
• “Sonship, Sacrifice, and Satisfaction: The Divine Friendship in Aquinas and the Renewal of Chrstian Anthropology” by Romanus Cessario, O.P.
• “Divine Liturgy, Divine Love: Toward a New Understanding of Sacrifice in Christian Worship” by David W. Fagerberg
• “Christ, Kingdom, and Creation: Davidic Christology and Ecclesiology in Luke-Acts” by Scott W. Hahn

Notes:

• “Covenant and the Union of Love in M.J. Scheeben’ s Theology of Marriage” by Michael Waldstein
• “Rebuilding the Bridge Between Theology and Exegesis: Scripture, Doctrine, and Apostolic Legitimacy” by R.R. Reno
• Tradition & Traditions:
• “Feminine-Maternal Images of the Spirit in Early Syriac Tradition” by Emmanuel Kaniyamparampil, O.C.D.
• “Seven Theses on Christology and the Hermeneutic of Faith” by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI

Letter & Spirit seeks to foster a deeper conversation about the Bible. This journal of biblical theology, published in collaboration with Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, takes a crucial step toward recovering the fundamental link between the literary and historical study of Scripture and its religious and spiritual meaning in the Church’ s liturgy and Tradition.

About the Series

Letter & Spirit seeks to foster a deeper conversation about the Bible. This new journal of biblical theology, published in collaboration with Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, takes a crucial step toward recovering the fundamental link between the literary and historical study of Scripture and its religious and spiritual meaning in the Church’s liturgy and Tradition.

Published annually, the Letter & Spirit journal is essential reading for clergy, students, and laity.