Letters to the Johannine Circle: 1-3 John

by Francis J. Moloney

Publisher:

Paulist Press

, 2020

Overview

The study is an up-to-date simple commentary upon the Johannine Letters that engages with contemporary discussions of a Johannine community, its literature, the world it addressed, and the questions they pose to the contemporary Christian.

Product Details

• Title: Letters to the Johannine Circle: 1-3 John
• Author: Francis J. Moloney
• Series: Biblical Studies from the Catholic Biblical Association of America
• Volume: 2
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Print Publication Date: 2020
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Pages: 124
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bible. N.T. Epistles of John › Commentaries; Bible. N.T. Epistles of John › Authorship; Johannine school
• ISBNs: 9780809154524, 9781587688447, 0809154528, 1587688441
• Resource ID: LLS:LTTRSJHNNN13JHN
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-08-30T21:05:36Z

About Francis J. Moloney

Francis J. Moloney earned his STL from the Salesian Pontifical University in 1970 and his LSS from the Pontifical Biblical Institute in 1972. He earned a DPhil from the University of Oxford in 1976. He was professor of New Testament at Catholic Theological College in Melbourne’s College of Divinity in Australia from 1976 to 1994. Moloney was the first theologian to be recognized as a fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities—an honor conferred in 1992—and was awarded the Order of Australia in 1994.

Moloney became professor of New Testament at the Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, DC, in 1999, and was elected president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America in 2001. By 2003, he was dean of the School of Theology and Religious Studies at CUA. He was appointed by Pope John Paul II to the International Theological Commission to the Holy See and served on it for 18 years. Moloney has written 36 books and numerous articles, including a popular commentary on the Catholic Epistles, From James to Jude and A Body Broken for a Broken People. Eucharist in the New Testament.