| Author |
Gore, Charles, 1853-1932 |
| Title |
St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians: A Practical Exposition
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Al Haines
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| Summary |
"St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians: A Practical Exposition" by Charles Gore is a theological analysis of a biblical epistle written in the late 19th century. This work aims to make the teachings of St. Paul accessible and comprehensible to general readers, particularly those who may not have a background in critical scholarship. The book provides insights into the doctrines of the Catholic Church and emphasizes themes such as the universal nature of Christianity and the importance of the Holy Spirit in the life of believers. The opening of the exposition sets the stage for a deep dive into early Christian teachings, with Gore expressing a strong desire to clarify St. Paul's complex thoughts on God's universal church and the nature of salvation. He begins by outlining the main themes that will be discussed, including the living presence of Christ in the church, the concept of predestination, and the role of grace in the life of Christians. Through these reflections, Gore invites readers to reconnect with the foundational principles of Christianity and encourages a practical application of St. Paul’s teachings in their spiritual lives. The preface establishes an intention to explore both the historical context of the Epistle to the Ephesians and its theological significance within the broader narrative of Christian faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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| Subject |
Bible. Ephesians -- Commentaries
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
32016 |
| Release Date |
Apr 17, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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