Hope you can make it if you're in the greater Albuquerque area!Friday, October 12, 7pm-9pm:1. An Introduction to the Dead Sea Scrolls2. John the Baptist and BaptismSaturday October 13, 9am-12pm3. The Jewish Roots of the Eucharist4. Marriage, Celibacy, and Holy Orders5. The Reformation and "Salvation by Faith Alone"
Saturday, October 06, 2012
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Catholic Church
Next weekend I'll be in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, at the Church of the Incarnation giving a set of five talks on the Dead Sea Scrolls and their relevance to the Catholic Faith. We'll learn about the Scrolls and use them as a lens to examine the Jewish and Biblical roots of Catholic teaching and practice. Here's the schedule:
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6 comments:
Have you seen any evidence of the te-amim in the scrolls?
Will this conference be audio recorded and made available through Catholic Productions?
I'd especially be interested in talk number 5...
Bob:
No, I have not. None of the photographs I've studied show any signs of cantillation marks, even primitive ones.
best,
John
Frank: most of what I will say in #5 is already on my older 3-hour CD set on the Scrolls.-John
I think that the Dead Sea Scrolls are included in the Nag Hammadi accumulated library over the ages. But the Catholic Church traditionally labels them as heresy.
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