Dawn of the Messiah: The Coming of Christ in Scripture

by Edward Sri

Publisher:

Franciscan Media

, 2005

Overview

Today’s reader, unfamiliar with the ancient Jewish world, misses the significance of many details in these accounts. This book bridges that gap, explaining the original context of every line and detail in the biblical stories. Sri not only helps us understand an earlier and pivotal time and place, he also brings us to a deeper understanding of the great mystery of God’s entry into the world as one of us.

Key Features

• Bridges that gap, explaining the original context of every biblical stories.
• Helps understand an earlier and pivotal time and place.
• Brings us to a deeper understanding of the great mystery of God.

Product Details

• Title: Dawn of the Messiah: The Coming of Christ in Scripture
• Author: Edward Sri
• Publisher: Franciscan Media
• Print Publication Date: 2005
• Pages: 168
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• ISBNs: 9780867167207, 0867167203
• Resource ID: LLS:DWNMSSHCHSCRPTR
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-07-24T22:17:01Z

About Edward Sri

Edward Sri is provost and professor of theology and Scripture at the Augustine Institute in Denver, visiting professor at Benedictine College, and founding leader with Curtis Martin of FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students). He holds a doctorate from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. He is the author of numerous books, including The New Rosary in Scripture: Biblical Insights for Praying the 20 Mysteries and The Da Vinci Deception: 100 Questions About the Facts and Fiction of The Da Vinci Code.