The Word for Every Season (3 vols.)

by Dianne Bergant

Publisher:

Paulist Press

, 2008–2010

Overview

Ponder the lectionary readings each week with insights from distinguished biblical scholar Dianne Bergant. This helpful devotional resource offers reflections on the Sunday readings for Cycles A, B, and C. For each week, Bergant includes an accessible discussion of the readings—both Old and New Testaments—helping you to connect the grand narrative of the Bible. She also provides a focus for the week, and offers questions for meditation, suggestions for action, and prayer topics. The brief entries are ideal for both group and individual study. Stay on track through the liturgical readings of the Bible, and enrich your study of Scripture with The Word for Every Season.

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Key Features

• Reflections on the lectionary readings for Cycles A, B, and C
• Insights from distinguished biblical scholar, Dianne Bergant
• Brief readings and questions for each week

Product Details

• Title: The Word for Every Season
• Author: Dianne Bergant
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Volumes: 3
• Pages: 607
• Christian Group: Catholic
• Resource Type: Devotional

About Dianne Bergant

Dianne Bergant is Carroll Stuhlmueller, C.P., Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. She earned her MA and PhD in biblical languages and literature from St. Louis University. Bergant served as president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America for the 2000–2001 year, and has been an active member of the Chicago Catholic/Jewish Scholars Dialogue for over 20 years. She has also served as the Old Testament book reviewer for The Bible Today as well as a member of its editorial board, and its general editor. From 2002 to 2005, Bergant wrote the weekly column “The Word” for America magazine. She is also the author of numerous articles and books including Genesis: In the Beginning, People of the Covenant: An Invitation to the Old Testament, and Israel’s Story.