The Religion of the Scriptures (Classic Reprint): Papers From the Catholic Bible Congress Held at Cambridge, July 16-19: Papers from the Catholic ... at Cambridge, July 16-19 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Exploring Scripture and its history through a Catholic lens Discover key debates from a Cambridge Catholic Bible Congress, including how the Vulgate became the official text and what that means for biblical authority today. Readers will encounter thoughtful discussions on prophecy, typology, and the relationship between the Old and New Testaments, all grounded in scholarly dialogue.

This edition weaves together reflections on scriptural transmission, the role of the Church in defending divine revelation, and careful readings of prophetic passages. It also presents a nuanced look at how biblical interpretation evolves, with attention to historical context and the voices of prominent theologians.

• Examination of why the Vulgate was chosen as the official text and its implications for scripture study


• Discussion of prophecy, typology, and the idea of compenetration between types and their fulfillments


• Insights into how Catholics view Scripture in relation to tradition and ecclesiastical authority


• A contemporary perspective on the presence of Christ in the Gospels and New Testament writings

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