The author presents and defends a new thesis about the purpose of Mark`s Gospel that is to defend Paul`s conception of Christianity and to win new defender(s) of Gentile Christianity from the remaining (Jewish) apostles.

The miracles are studied as the vehicle of God`s self-revelation and His ultimate reason for coming into the world: the healing and restoration of mankind.

St. John Chrysostom may have written commentaries on all of the Psalms but only 58 are extant today.

... qualifies as an excellent and concise one-volume Orthodox commentary on Holy Scripture. It will prove extremely helpful for any priest or lay person engaged in Bible studies in our parishes. (Fr. Theodore Bobosh, OCA)

This famous and influencial theologian`s commentary on the Gospel. A classic from the twelth century.

St Gregory was a visionary, steeped in the learning of Roman society, with deep insights into the mysteries of Scripture. This English translation is both an accurate and eloquent rendering of this profound theological work.

The bulk of this book comprises extensive patristic commentaries on the Book of Job with shorter commentaries on other Old Testament books. Much spiritual profit may be gained here from the Fathers` reflections on these most profound works of Scriptural Wisdom.

A beautiful and rich Biblical commentary from previously unavailable translations of early church writers. The book of Isaiah is an English translation of the Septuagint text. These prophetic writings are traditionally read in the Orthodox churches during Great Lent.

Translation is complicated by non-religious factors such as nationalism, politics, linguistic theories and national pride. This book is the fascinating story of attempts by patriarchs, priests and lay persons to have the translation accepted along with the original text.

These sermons are seen as an effective guide for those who seek a religion that gives meaning to their lives because St Gregory is more concerned that the Scripture he is expounding has a personal and intimate meaning for the hearer than he is in discussing intellectual controversies of the day.

Bede was a monk at a monastery at Wearmouth, Northumbria and then at Jarrow.

St. John Chrysostom may have written commentaries on all of the Psalms but only 58 are extant today.

Deals with the nature and authority of Holy Scripture and discusses the different methods of interpretation used in the Orthodox tradition and biblical scholarship.

A commentary on this important Pauline epistle by a modern Orthodox scholar from the Middle East.

This book demonstrates how the true meaning of Scripture is demonstrated through its use in the worship of the Orthodox Church.

Father John shows the dynamic quality of the Word as the instrument of God`s self-disclosure and self-communication and its importance in the sacramental worship of the Church which transforms the message about Jesus into a true participation in His divine life.

An introduction to the Psalms and Wisdom literature, combining the Western historical-critical method with the Eastern emphasis on the collective reading of Scripture that recognises the Church`s understanding and interpretation of these writings.

A fresh and vivid account of the Lord`s parables, revealing their true meaning with insights from the Church Fathers and liturgical texts.

This famous and influential theologian`s commentary on the Gospel. A classic from the twelfth century.

This famous and influential theologian`s commentary on the Gospel. A classic from the twelfth century.