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Books by Dianne Osa Bergant






A New Heaven, a New Earth
The Bible & Catholicity (Catholicity in an Evolving Universe)
by Dianne Osa Bergant
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Orbis Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-62698-180-5, ISBN: 1-62698-180-9

"How are we to understand the Christ of history in the context of amazing discoveries like multiverses that contain billions of galaxies, some of which, no doubt, contain planets that are able to support life? How are we to reconcile the findings of a contemporary science that is cosmocentric with the religious message of the Bible when so much of the latter is anthropocentric and appears to be based on a mythological understanding of th ..."






The Earth Is the Lord's
The Bible, Ecology, and Worship (American Essays in Liturgy Series)
by Dianne Osa Bergant, Edward Foley, Dianne Bergant Csa
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 1998 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-2528-6, ISBN: 0-8146-2528-2

"The first verse of Psalm 24 declares that the earth is the Lord's" because it was God who "founded it on the seas and established it over the waters." In The Earth Is the Lord's Dianne Bergant explains that if the rich and elaborate religious tradition in that statement misunderstood, it can deepen our appreciation of God's creative power. She examines the relationship between humans, the earth, and worshiping the Lord by focusing on an ..."






Genesis
In the Beginning
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Dianne J. Bergant, Dianne Osa Bergant
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2013 by Michael Glazier
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-8250-0, ISBN: 0-8146-8250-2

"With the publication of Genesis: In the Beginning, one of today's most highly regarded Catholic Scripture scholars turns her attention to one of the most important, fascinating, and challenging books of the Bible. In this important new commentary, Bergant explores the biblical text but also points out some of the social biases of the original community, an awareness which is crucial for an adequate understanding of the text. She ..."






Word for Every Season, The
Reflections on the Lectionary Readings (Cycle A)
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Dianne Osa Bergant
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Paulist Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8091-4673-4, ISBN: 0-8091-4673-8

"Reflections on the Lectionary Readings (Cycle A) Dianne Bergant. The various titles ascribed to Jesus in today's readings tell us much about how he was perceived. John the Baptist called him the "Lamb of God" and the "Son of God." Paul referred to him as "Christ" and "Lord." Isaiah spoke of the "servant of the Lord," a designation the early Christians attributed to Jesus. Each title reveals something about Jesus, our leader, and en ..."






Israel's Story, Part 2
(Pt. 2)
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Dianne Osa Bergant
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2007 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-3047-1, ISBN: 0-8146-3047-2

"In the first volume of this work, Dianne Bergant leads readers in an exploration of the earliest years of Israelite history, from the accounts of creation in Genesis through the divided Kingdom of David. Already drawn into the drama of Israel's beginnings, readers of Israel's Story, Part One will be eager to pick up this second volume and continue the journey. Those who have not read the first volume can easily enter Part Two and save P ..."






Israel's Story(7th Edition)
Part One (Pt. 1)
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Richard N. Fragomeni, Dianne Osa Bergant
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2006 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-3046-4, ISBN: 0-8146-3046-4

"This book explores Old Testament history, theology, and stories, bringing a clear presentation of the God who acts as the people of the covenant, from the creation accounts of Genesis to the fall of the Northern Kingdom and its prophets. "In this first volume, Dianne Bergant takes us on an easy journey through Old Testament history from creation to the time of the eighth century B.C. prophets. Along the way, she highlights the personali ..."






People of the Covenant(216th Edition)
An Invitation to the Old Testament (The Come & See Series)
by Dianne Osa Bergant, Dianne Bergant Csa
Paperback, 185 Pages, Published 2001 by Sheed & Ward
ISBN-13: 978-1-58051-090-5, ISBN: 1-58051-090-6

" The fourth book in Sheed & Ward's popular Come & See Series, People of the Covenant is a highly accessible and fascinating introduction to the Old Testament that reveals the text as anything but "old." Sister Bergant sets the stage with a brief introduction to the First Testament itself, the world and religion of ancient Israel, and the Covenant between God and the Israelites. Then, in a unique presentation, she invites readers to ..."






Preaching the New Lectionary(1st Edition)
Year C
by Richard N. Fragomeni, Dianne Osa Bergant, Dianne Bergant Csa
Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2000 by The Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-2474-6, ISBN: 0-8146-2474-X

"The Lectionary is made up of selected passages from the Bible, placed within a literary and liturgical context. This new context calls for a consideration of the liturgical character and setting of the Lectionary readings. "Preaching the New Lectionary: Year C," offers readers that interpretation."Preaching the New Lectionary" is unique. First, it employs a literary-liturgical way of interpreting al the readings of each Sunday and major ..."






Living the Word, Year C
Scripture Reflections and Commentaries for Sundays and Holy Days, Vol. 28 December 2, 2012-November 24, 2013
by James A. Wallace, Osa Bergant Dianne
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by World Library Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-58459-518-2, ISBN: 1-58459-518-3

"Living the Word presents thought-provoking commentary, insightful reflection, and lively discussion questions for the Sunday and feast day scriptures. Living the Word includes suggestions for responses to the scripture readings that encourage the audience to go out and "live" the Word of God."






Psalms 1-72
Volume 22 (New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament)
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Dianne J. Bergant, Osa Bergant Dianne
Paperback, 142 Pages, Published 2013 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-2857-7, ISBN: 0-8146-2857-5

"The book of Psalms plays a significant role in the public and private prayer of both the Jewish and Christian communities today, helping to shape the minds and hearts of modern believers.In two commentaries, one covering Psalms 1-72 and the other Psalms 73-150, Dianne Bergant examines the theological and historical circumstances from which the psalms originated. She reveals how the psalms were intended for instruction as well as prayer, ..."






Psalms 73-150
Volume 23 (New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament)
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Dianne J. Bergant, Osa Bergant Dianne
Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2013 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-2856-0, ISBN: 0-8146-2856-7

"The book of Psalms plays a significant role in the public and private prayer of both the Jewish and Christian communities today, helping to shape the minds and hearts of modern believers.In two commentaries, one covering Psalms 1-72 and the other Psalms 73-150, Dianne Bergant examines the theological and historical circumstances from which the psalms originated. She reveals how the psalms were intended for instruction as well as prayer, ..."






The Word for Every Season
Reflections on the Lectionary Readings (Cycle C)
by Osa Bergant Dianne, Dianne Bergant Csa
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2009 by Paulist Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8091-4607-9, ISBN: 0-8091-4607-X

"A well-known biblical scholar presents thought-provoking reflections on the Lectionary readings for each Sunday and feast for the Year of Luke."






The Word for Every Season
Reflections on the Lectionary Readings (Cycle B)
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Osa Bergant Dianne
Paperback, 199 Pages, Published 2008 by Paulist Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8091-4545-4, ISBN: 0-8091-4545-6

"Cover photographs by Anton deFlon and Nancy deFlon Cover design by Sharyn Banks Book design by Lynn Else Copyright © 2008 by the Congregation of St. Agnes All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in ..."






Berit Olam(1st Edition)
The Song of Songs
by Dianne Bergant Csa, David W. Cotter, Chris Franke, Jerome T. Walsh, Osa Bergant Dianne
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2001 by Michael Glazier
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-5069-1, ISBN: 0-8146-5069-4

"Among al of the books of the First Testament, the Song of Songs is one of the most intriguing. On the one hand, its unabashed sensuality has captured the imagination and has endeared it to those who appreciate passionate human love. On the other hand, more demure readers have frequently been chagrined by their own fascination with its erotic character and have cloaked their interest under the guise of metaphorical reading. Both interpre ..."






Preaching The New Lectionary(2nd Edition)
Year A
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Richard N. Fragomeni
Paperback, 456 Pages, Published 2001 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-2472-2, ISBN: 0-8146-2472-3






Preaching The New Lectionary
Year B
by Dianne Bergant Csa, Richard N. Fragomeni, Osa Bergant Dianne
Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 1999 by Liturgical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-2473-9, ISBN: 0-8146-2473-1

"2000 Catholic Press Association Award Winner!The Lectionary is made up of selected passages from the Bible, placed within a literary and liturgical context. This new context calls for a consideration of the liturgical character and setting of the Lectionary readings. "Preaching the New Lectionary: Year B," offers readers that interpretation."Preaching the New Lectionary" is unique. First, it employs a literary-liturgical way of interpre ..."






Song of Songs
Love Poetry of Scripture (Spiritual Commentaries)
by Dianne Bergant
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 1998 by New City Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56548-100-8, ISBN: 1-56548-100-3






Israel's Wisdom Literature(1st Edition)
(Liberation-Critical Reading of the Old Testament)
by Dianne Bergant, Alice L. Laffey
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2000 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-2875-8, ISBN: 0-8006-2875-6






What Are They Saying About Wisdom Literature?
by Dianne Bergant
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1984 by Paulist Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8091-2605-7, ISBN: 0-8091-2605-2






Un nuevo comienzo Bergant Adviento 2013
Reflexiones diarias para adviento y navidad (Spanish Edition)
by Osa Bergant Dianne, Dianne Bergant Csa
Pamphlet, 47 Pages, Published 2013 by Libros Liguori
ISBN-13: 978-0-7648-2286-5, ISBN: 0-7648-2286-1

"El Adviento es el tiempo en que esperamos con gran atencion el profundo gozo que nace de ver las promesas de nuestra fe hechas realidad, el Adviento es el tiempo de la feliz espera. Pero, que es exactamente lo que esperamos ver? lo que esperamos vivir? Todos nosotros hemos experimentado el gozo de esa manana despues de Navidad, el momento en que todo es felicidad y en que abundan los regalos. El motivo de nuestra celebracion es, por sup ..."



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