Matthew's Story: Good News for Uncertain Times

by William G. Thompson

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809130777
• ISBN13: 9780809130771
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 7.8"

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Contemplative Commentary

A skillful weave of scholarly knowledge with practical advice for nourishing authentic prayer. Matthew's gospel presented as story, with plot, characters, and dramatic movement. Describes historical setting, literary characteristics, and the probable author. Attempts to use the gospel narrative as a resource for prayer experiences. Discusses simple, sacred reading, imaginative contemplation, and scriptural sharing. An ideal book for undergraduate or high school Bible class or for study groups of any kind.