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In Many Religions, One Covenant, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger spans the deep divides in modern Catholic scholarship to present a compelling biblical theology, modern in its concerns yet classical in its breadth. It is his classical mastery, his ressourcement, that enables the Cardinal to build a bridge. Cardinal Ratzinger seeks to deepen our understanding of the Bible’s most fundamental principle....

Christ. Paul’s view, too, is that the Messiah, the Christ, does not make man lawless, does not deprive him of justice. Rather, it is characteristic of the Messiah—he who is “greater than Moses”—that he brings the definitive interpretation of the Torah, in which the Torah is itself renewed, because now its true essence appears in all its purity and its character as grace becomes undistorted reality. In his commentary on the Letter to the Galatians, Heinrich Schlier says, “The Torah of Jesus the Messiah
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