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Scripture Languages, Scripture Study

Interlinear Greek English Book of Acts

The Complete Biblical Library: New Testament Study Bible – Acts. International Editor, Thoralf Gilbrant. International and Interdenominational Bible Study System – i.e., Protestant. ©1991. Hardcover, 732 pages. Weighs 1,620 grams. Mouse not included – just to show relative size. You want this for the Greek/English Interlinear aspect. The commentary doesn’t go out of its way to be anti-Catholic – for…

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Ancient Rome, Art History, Rome, Tour Guide Interest

In the Light of Apollo

Italian Renaissance and Greece, Vol. 1. National Gallery, 2003. cm.23×31, pp. 583.  peso 2.750 kilo. €15. Paintings, sculptures, bronze statuettes, wedding chests, medals, plaquettes, illustrated manuscripts, majolicas, and rare and valuable objects such as cameos and seals from the Medici treasures captured the magic of the Renaissance, marked by its longing for the Greek antiquity. Legendary heroes of this great…

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Catholic Theology, Scripture Study, Scritto in italiano, Tour Guide Interest, Written in Italian

La bellezza che salva

La bellezza che salva. L’estetica in Tommaso D’Aquino. Pablo Santiago Zambruno. EDI, 2008. Softcover, 164 pagine. Some underlining in pen in the 1st  part of the book, up to page 41. €5. Dio, con l’atto d’amore che è la creazione, ha reso le creature “belle” e il caos trasformato in cosmo è un riflesso della sua bellezza; così tutte le…

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Catholic Theology, Scripture Languages, Scripture Study, Tour Guide Interest

Free From All Error

Authorship, Inerrancy, Historicity of Scripture, Church Teaching and Modern Scripture Scholars. Fr. William G. Most. Prow books, 1985.  Paperback, 196 pages. Slight yellowing, some underlying in pencil. €5.   Ideal for college students and those working within a Catholic framework, Free From All Error explains, from the perspective of Church teaching, such things as the historical accounts in the various books…

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Catholic Theology, Scripture Languages, Scripture Study, Scritto in italiano, Written in Italian

Le nozze di Cana

Incidenze cristologico-mariane del primo “segno” di Gesù (Gv. 2,1-12). Aristide Serra. Edizioni Messaggero Padova, 2009. Softcover, 599 pagine. Some underlining in pencil. €15. ARISTIDE SERRA, frate sacerdote dell’Ordine dei Servi di Santa Maria, è dottore in teologia e in Scienze Bibliche. Da diversi anni è docente di Sacra Scrittura al ‘Marianum’ di Roma. Dedica particolare attenzione alle tradizioni bibliche sulla…

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Catholic Theology, Judaism, Scripture Study, Scritto in italiano, Written in Italian

Io Solo Il Tuo Dio

Io Solo Il Tuo Dio. Il  monoteismo nel Pentateuco. Sebastiano Pinto. Cittadella, 2016. Softcover, 160 pagine. student notes and underlining throughout. €5. Come nasce la fede in YHWH? Quando è diventato il solo Dio d’Israele? Perché esige la guerra o il sacrificio umano? Muovendo dalla lettura di alcuni testi del Pentateuco, si prende atto che monoteismo e coscienza dell’elezione procedono…

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