The cultural reception of the Bible : explorations in theology, literature and the arts : essays in honour of Fr Brendan McConvery CSsR / Salvador Ryan & Liam M. Tracey, OSM, editors.

Contributor Ryan, Salvador, editor.

Imprint[Dublin] : Open Air, [2018]

Description316 pages [16 unnumbered pages of plates] : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm

Note:Where did it happen? Maps, world-views and the reception of the Bible / Thomas O'Loughlin -- The spiritual interpretation of Scripture / Noel O'Sullivan -- Allegory and cross-reading: Paul Ricoeur and The Song of Songs / Michael A. Conway -- Biblical ideas on the origin of evil: James 1:12--14 in light of the rabbinic Yetzer / Helen Cashell-Moran -- The use of Scripture in the moral theology of Saint Alphonsus de Liguori / Raphael Gallagher -- Amoris Laetitia: moral, biblical and historical perspectives / Padraig Corkery -- Israel's prophets go green in biblical literature, church and world / Carol J. Dempsey -- Between war and fasting: uncovering Leo, Joel and Pauline thought in an Ash-Wednesday prayer / Thomas R. Whelan -- From Ireland to Bohemia: the distant reach of Thomas of Ireland and his de tribus punctis / Penelope Woods -- "Preachers of reality and not of words": St. Alphonsus and the sacred Scriptures / Terence Kennedy -- Élie Neau's patchwork Bible: reading Scripture, reframing captivity in early modern France / Ruth Whelan -- The image of the church as temple: reflections on the order of the dedication of the church / Liam M. Tracey -- Bible, worship and justice in Africa: inspiration from Paul's theology of worship / Elochukwu Uzukwu -- The Bible and the child: Scripture as a contribution to religious education / John-Paul Sheridan --"For God and Ulster": an anecdotal look at the use and abuse of Scripture in Northern Ireland / Hugh Connolly -- "Know and forget, know and forget": the intrusive reception of the Bible in preaching / Katherine P. Meyer -- "In the presence of my sisters and brothers": reading together as biblical formation / Seamus O'Connell -- Hebrew echoes in Arabic: some observations on Saadia Gaon's Arabic translation of the Pentateuch / Jonathan Kearney -- F.J.A. Hort (1828--92), the Dublin-born member of the Cambridge triumvirate and translating the revised version of the Bible / Patrick Comerford -- The New Testament and its discontents in the thought of Franz Overbeck / Martin Henry -- Bible and culture as a two-way street in the friendship poem of Sirach, chapter 6 / Jeremy Corley --Biblical commentary in the illustrations of the book of Kells / Cornelius Casey -- Painting the prophet Elijah: the artistic appeal / Martin O'Kane -- Handel's Messiah--the first coming or the second coming? / Kerry Houston -- The Honan Chapel's St. John window: journey of the beloved disciple / Jessie Rogers -- Biblical metatextuahty in the writings of Julien Green / Michael O'Dwyer -- "No one is Christ": the frustrated endeavours of Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts / Brian Cosgrove -- Re-writing the Gospel: cinema and Scripture in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ / Paul Clogher -- Christian perspectives on Angelina Jolie's Unbroken (2014) / Diane Corkery -- Brendan McConvery: teacher and mentor / Triona Doherty -- Brendan McConvery : pilgrim guide to the "fifth Gospel" / Julieann Moran -- Redemptorist communications: Brendan McConvery's contribution / Maire Ni Chearbhaill -- Brendan McConvery and Scripture in Church / Wilfrid Harrington -- Quartet for the end of time / John F. Deane.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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