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Letter & Spirit, Volume 8: Promise and Fulfillment is unavailable, but you can change that!

Letter & Spirit is a journal of Catholic biblical theology that seeks to foster a deeper conversation on Sacred Scripture. It aims to address the many questions surrounding the Bible and Tradition, including: • Where does it come from? • How should you read it? • What claim should it make in your life, on the teaching and practice of the Church, or on the world you live in? We believe...

Scott W. Hahn Franciscan University of Steubenville The Book of Hebrews has typically been regarded as anomalous in biblical studies for a variety of reasons, one of which is its unusual emphasis on the concept of “covenant” (διαθήκη), which is treated differently and much more extensively in Hebrews than in any other New Testament book. Just over half of the occurrences of the word διαθήκη
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