He is the author of the bestselling book jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist. You will learn what it really means to have a personal relationship with jesus christ as lord, savior, and bridegroom. The greatest love story ever told both by random house in his bestselling jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist brant shines fresh light on the last supper by looking at it through. According to the the blurbage, jesus the bridegroom.
Feb 15, 2018 brant pitre is a professor of sacred scripture at notre dame seminary in new orleans, louisiana. Pitres jesus the bridegroom an interview and excerpt. Description jesus the bridegroom by brant pitre in jesus the bridegroom, brant pitre once again taps into the wells of jewish scripture and tradition, and unlocks the secrets of what is arguably the most wellknown symbol of the christian faith the cross of christ. Apr 09, 2014 the book jesus the bridegroom is a more detailed version of dr. Pitre presents clear and easily understood explanations about the. Pitre is an extremely enthusiastic and highly soughtafter speaker who lectures regularly across the united states. Jesus the bridegroom ebook by brant pitre 9780770435462. Jesus the bridegroom by brant pitre overdrive rakuten. Mar 11, 2014 in jesus the bridegroom, brant pitre once again taps into the wells of jewish scripture and tradition, and unlocks the secrets of what is arguably the most wellknown symbol of the christian faith.
And why does saint paul refer to the church as jesus bride and the crucifixion as his wedding day. Pitres first book, jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist image, 2011, illuminated the last supper and crucifixion with the light of firstcentury jewish tradition. Brant pitre has 19 books on goodreads with 10881 ratings. In jesus the bridegroom, brant pitre once again taps into the wells of jewish scripture and tradition, and unlocks the secrets of what is arguably the most wellknown symbol of the christian faith.
Pitre is an extremely enthusiastic and engaging speaker who lectures regularly across the united states. The greatest love story ever told tackles something that i find confusing when i stop to think about it. This excellent book show how the theme of christ the bridegroom is at the very heart of salvation history and how it can transform the way we view baptism, the eucharist. Session from the 2015 liturgy symposium, hosted by the notre dame center for liturgy. Discount prices on books by brant pitre, including titles like jesus and the jewish roots of mary. Brant pitre is a dynamic speaker who captivates an audience and allows the listeners mind to be transported in time to the period when jesus traveled the earth. For first century jews, it must have been strange when christ, a wifeless celibate, identified himself as a bridegroom. Brant pitre, professor of scripture at the augustine institute, takes up this topic in his talk christ as bridegroom, outlining the various ways in which christ demonstrates and models spousal love to the church, as evident in scripture. In this thrilling exploration, pitre shows how the suffering and death of jesus was far more than a tragic roman execution. Jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist image books, 2011. Unlocking the secrets of the last supper and jesus the bridegroom. Jesus and the last supper covers the topics in the eucharist book much more indepth, and much more. Brant pitre is a professor of sacred scripture at notre dame seminary in new orleans, louisiana. Brant pitre, distinguished research professor of scripture at the augustine institute, and i received my ph.
The bible and the mother of god examines what scripture, the life of christ, and the early church fathers reveal about mary. Brant pitre applies his knowledge of the jewish roots of christianity to the very heart of the gospel. The question of whether or not jesus claimed to be god is really at the heart of the book. The greatest love story ever told ebook written by brant pitre. The greatest love story ever told by brant pitre isbn. Brant pitre, scripture scholar and bestselling author, uses biblical and historical evidence to bolster the case for jesus by exposing the problems with the many false theories that have been introduced over the past hundred years resulting in widespread skepticism about the reliability of christian faith. It will change the way you experience the sacraments. I recommend this to anyone wanting more than what is covered in his popular books. It is an invitation to the messiahs wedding feastand a foretaste of heaven. Brant pitre helps us to know jesus not just as a savior and lord, but as our divine bridegroom. In this presentation, you will explore the eucharist as the. Brant pitre to friends, i describe him as the indiana jones of catholic theology. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read jesus the bridegroom. His understanding of jewish customs awakens the listener to a greater understanding and appreciation for jesus and his life on earth.
In jesus the bridegroom, brant pitre once again taps into the wells of jewish. Using covenantal theology and an understanding of jewish custom, dr. Brant pitre, bestselling author of jesus the bridegroom, sits down with brandon vogt to discuss his new book. Brant pitre author of jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist. Widely lauded as fresh and fascinating, the book examined the powerful symbolism behind jesus key actions during holy week. Thank you for taking the time to view the full video presentation by dr.
Pitre is an extremely enthusiastic and highly soughtafter speaker who lectures regularly across the united. He is the author of several articles and the books jesus, the tribulation, and the end of the exile baker academic, 2005. Pitre is a highly sought after speaker and has produced dozens of bible studies on cd. Pitre walks us stepbystep through the divine love story of jesus and the human race. What christ the bridegroom teaches us about marriage.
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It delves into something thats confusing when you stop to think about it. Why does john the baptist refer to jesus as the bridegroom, when he was never married. He is the author of the bestselling book jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist unlocking the secrets of the last supper 2011. See all books authored by brant pitre, including jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist. Unlocking the secrets to the last supper, and jesus the bridegroom. The title of this book is jesus the bridegroom and it was written by brant pitre. This excellent book show how the theme of christ the bridegroom is at the very heart. Jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist audiobook by. Catholic productions is raising funds for the mass readings explained with dr. Jesus the bridegroom audiobook brant pitre audible. Brant pitre introduces his book, jesus the bridegroom. Pitre shows how gods ultimate plan was to wed himself to humanity and has done so through his son jesus christ.
By closely examining the connections between the old and new testaments, dr. Brant pitre s most popular book is jesus and the jewish roots of the eucharist. These days, its standard fare for skeptics to argue that jesus is only depicted as divine in the gospel of john and that he never makes any divine claims in the synoptic gospels of matthew, mark, and luke. The book jesus the bridegroom is a more detailed version of dr. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pitre takes listeners stepbystep from the garden of eden to the book of revelation to reveal how deeply biblical catholic beliefs about mary really are. Instead, the passion of christ was the fulfillment of. In this thrilling exploration, pitre shows how the suffering and death of jesus. Aug 20, 2015 session from the 2015 liturgy symposium, hosted by the notre dame center for liturgy. Brant pitre books list of books by author brant pitre.
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