A Study of the Metaphor of the Olive Tree in Romans XI

by Myles M. Bourke

Publisher:

Catholic University of America

, 1947

Overview

Understand the Catholic perspective on an important passage of scripture. This dissertation argues that the olive tree in Romans 11 refers to the mystical body of Christ—the Roman Catholic Church.

Product Details

• Title: A Study of the Metaphor of the Olive Tree in Romans XI
• Author: Myles M. Bourke
• Edition: 3
• Series: The Catholic University of America Studies in Sacred Theology: Second Series
• Publisher: Catholic University of America
• Print Publication Date: 1947
• Logos Release Date: 2017
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Abraham (Biblical patriarch); Bible. N.T. Romans 11:16-24 › Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Resource ID: LLS:PLNPSBOURKE
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:38:01Z

About Myles M. Bourke

Myles M. Bourke was a twentieth century Roman Catholic theologian. He is the author of A Study of the Metaphor of the Olive Tree in Romans 11.