{"product_id":"sacra-pagina-the-gospel-of-matthew-volume-1-9780814659649","title":"Sacra Pagina: The Gospel of Matthew: Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatthew wrote his Gospel from his perspective as a Jew. It is with sensitivity to this perspective that Father Harrington undertakes this commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter an introduction, he provides a literal translation of each section in Matthew's Gospel and explains the textual problems, philological difficulties, and other matters in the notes. He then presents a literary analysis of each text (content, form, use of sources, structure), examines the text against its Jewish background, situates it in the context of Matthew's debate with other first-century Jews, and reflects on its significance for Christian theology and Christian-Jewish relations. Bibliographies direct the reader to other important modern studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarrington, Daniel J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, is professor of New Testament at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. He has a doctorate in biblical languages and literatures from Harvard University. A past president of the Catholic Biblical Association, he has written many books on the Old and New Testament, including the New Collegeville Bible Commentary on \u003ci\u003eThe Letter to the Hebrews\u003c\/i\u003e (Liturgical Press, 2006).","brand":"Liturgical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514562679058,"sku":"9780814659649","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_995053b3-6700-4fc4-ad6a-3506708039b9.jpg?v=1730987220","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sacra-pagina-the-gospel-of-matthew-volume-1-9780814659649","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}