{"product_id":"loving-jesus-9780879070656","title":"Loving Jesus","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fr. Mark Scott, OCSO, presents here a series of chapter talks, the fruits of study and reflection on the Gospel of Matthew. Well-versed in the scholarly study of the Gospels, his years of reflection on the text result in unexpected insights derived from both biblical and non-biblical perspectives, including the differences between Gospel narratives of the same event.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartha Fessler Krieg, lay Cistercian associate and independent scholar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\"Through his monastic conferences, now shared with a broader audience, Scott fashions \u003ci\u003eLoving Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e into a valuable contribution to the effort of Christians of many spiritualities to imitate the love of Jesus and hasten the coming of the Kingdom of Heaven. This is a generously conceived and well written book which will bear good fruit for religious and lay faithful alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Downside Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Scott models a faith-filled, communally-contextualized, reflective reading without sacrificing the scholarly, and thus helps bring to life again for us the greatest story ever told.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatholic Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It is easy to picture the monks of New Melleray filing out from these talks and going to their cells to give their abbot's words further thought, review, and criticism.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCistercian Studies Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments   ix\u003cbr\u003e Abbreviations   xi\u003cbr\u003e Author’s Note   xv\u003cbr\u003e Preface: Reading the Gospel   xvii\u003cbr\u003e Monastery Talks\u003cbr\u003e   1 On Matthew 4:12-13    3\u003cbr\u003e   2 On Matthew 4:13, 16    8\u003cbr\u003e   3 On Matthew 4:17    15\u003cbr\u003e   4 On Matthew 4:18    20\u003cbr\u003e   5 On Matthew 4:18-22    24\u003cbr\u003e   6 On Matthew 4:23-25    30\u003cbr\u003e   7 On Matthew 5:1-3    35\u003cbr\u003e   8 On Matthew 5:3-11    41\u003cbr\u003e   9 On Matthew 5:11-12    44\u003cbr\u003e 10 On Matthew 5:11    47\u003cbr\u003e 11 On Matthew 5:13    52\u003cbr\u003e 12 On Matthew 5:14    57\u003cbr\u003e 13 On Matthew 5:17-18    62\u003cbr\u003e 14 On Matthew 6:1-8, 16-18    67\u003cbr\u003e 15 On Matthew 6:7-8    71\u003cbr\u003e 16 On Matthew 6:9    76 \u003cbr\u003e 17 On Matthew 6:9-10    82\u003cbr\u003e 18 On Matthew 6:11-12 I    85\u003cbr\u003e 19 On Matthew 6:11-12 II    89\u003cbr\u003e 20 On Matthew 6:13 I    92\u003cbr\u003e 21 On Matthew 6:13 II    97\u003cbr\u003e 22 On Matthew 6:20-21    102\u003cbr\u003e 23 On Matthew 6:22-23    107\u003cbr\u003e 24 On Matthew 6:25    112\u003cbr\u003e 25 On Matthew 6:34    116\u003cbr\u003e 26 On Matthew 7:1-5    121\u003cbr\u003e 27 On Matthew 7:6    125\u003cbr\u003e 28 On Matthew 7:7-14    130\u003cbr\u003e 29 On Matthew 7:24-27    134\u003cbr\u003e 30 On Matthew 8:1-3    138\u003cbr\u003e 31 On Matthew 8:5-13    143\u003cbr\u003e 32 On Matthew 8:14-15    147\u003cbr\u003e 33 On Matthew 8:16    150\u003cbr\u003e 34 On Matthew 8:18-22    154\u003cbr\u003e 35 On Matthew 8:23-26    159\u003cbr\u003e 36 On Matthew 8:28–9:1    163\u003cbr\u003e 37 On Matthew 9:1-8    168\u003cbr\u003e 38 On Matthew 9:9-13    172\u003cbr\u003e 39 On Matthew 9:10-13    177\u003cbr\u003e 40 On Matthew 9:14-15    182\u003cbr\u003e 41 On Matthew 9:16-17    188\u003cbr\u003e 42 On Matthew 9:18-26    193\u003cbr\u003e 43 On Matthew 9:27-31    197\u003cbr\u003e 44 On Matthew 9:32-37    201","brand":"Liturgical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528371216727,"sku":"9780879070656","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780879070656.jpg?v=1731871374","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/loving-jesus-9780879070656","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}