The Gospel of Jesus Christ, Volume I Silone ISBN: 978-1952826139

ISBN: 978-1952826139

foster father of the Word Incarnate

capturing its passionate tensions and its high tragedy with discretion

from which the very web of existence is woven

The Gospel of Jesus Christ, Volume I Silone ISBN: 978-1952826139By M. J. Lagrange, O. P. When the Modernism crisis at the end of the nineteenth century threatened to lay an axe to the root of Catholic scholarship, Pope Leo XIII responded unflinchingly. The Church, he wrote, has nothing to fear from truth. Encouraging the growth and expansion of Catholic intellectual life, Leo XIII called in particular for the revitalization of biblical exegesis to oppose rationalist misinterpretations of Scripture. As an answer to