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Reading the Old Testament was recognized as a classic introductory text almost from its first appearance in 1984. Without diminishing its famed clarity and theological depth, two prominent scholars, Richard Clifford and Daniel Harrington, have brought the book into the twenty-first century, revising and updating the text for a new generation of readers. Dive into this clear and comprehensive...

or replaces, the Jewish people as God’s chosen people. All Catholics should embrace Pope John Paul II’s famous statement at Mainz, Germany, in November 1989, where he spoke of “the people of God of the Old Covenant, which has never been revoked,” and of “our faith in the One God, who chose Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and made with them a covenant of eternal love, which was never revoked (see Gen 27:12; Rom 11:29).” In a general audience on April 28, 1999, John Paul II spoke again about the covenant:
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