Marie Noonan Sabin Livres

Focusing on the Gospel According to Mark, this commentary offers insightful analysis rooted in recent scholarship, addressing key topics like authorship and cultural context. It presents the historical backdrop of first-century Jerusalem and the Temple, while examining Mark's literary techniques and his integration of Jewish Scripture. Marie F. Sabin emphasizes the influence of Wisdom writings, portraying Jesus as God's Wisdom incarnate, and encourages readers to consider the Gospel's relevance today. This resource is ideal for preachers, teachers, and Bible study groups.

Focusing on the intersection of science and spirituality, the author examines Teilhard de Chardin's vision of enhanced global communication fostering universal empathy. By analyzing biblical texts, including Job, John's Gospel, and Proverbs, she uncovers themes of evolving human consciousness that resonate with Teilhard's ideas. This exploration reveals how ancient wisdom informs contemporary thought, bridging the gap between religious faith and scientific understanding, and highlighting the relevance of Teilhard's insights in today's world.

Thought to be the earliest of the four Gospels, the Gospel of Mark is a fast-moving, vivid account of the ministry, suffering, and death of Jesus. Enter into a rich encounter with this preacher, wonder-worker, and messiah, whose very life delivered an urgent message about repentance, transformation, and the meaning of suffering in a life poured out for others. Part One covers Mark 1:1-9:32, providing an in-depth study of Jesus' ministry of healing and preaching. Commentary, study and reflection questions, prayers, and access to online lectures are included. 5 lessons.

Thought to be the earliest of the four Gospels, the Gospel of Mark is a fast-moving, vivid account of the ministry, suffering, and death of Jesus. Enter into a rich encounter with this preacher, wonder-worker, and messiah, whose very life delivered an urgent message about repentance, transformation, and the reality of suffering in the life of a disciple. Part Two explores Mark 9:33–16:20, including Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and the events of his passion, death, and resurrection. Commentary, study and reflection questions, prayers, and access to online lectures are included. 4 lessons.