The Ancient Covenant (T): A Catholic Theology of the Old Testament

by Paul V Niskanen and Paul V. Niskanen

This work intends to allow the Church to more fully breathe with the two lungs of both Testaments. Starting with a brief exposition of some key principles of Catholic biblical interpretation (as set forth in Dei Verbum, IBC and elsewhere), it argues that a truly Catholic reading of the Old Testament demands more than just the typological and prophecy-fulfillment readings that predominate in liturgy and apologetics.The book engages in a fully "catholic"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809153092
• ISBN13: 9780809153091
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.