The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians
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The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians
The Challoner Revision |
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| Note | Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome |
| Summary | "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians" is a theological text, part of the New Testament, traditionally attributed to the Apostle St. Paul. Written in the first century AD, specifically during the early years of the Christian church, the text addresses the early Christian community in Galatia. The primary topic revolves around the challenges faced by the Galatians as they navigate tensions between the teachings of Paul and the influences of Judaizers, who urged Gentile converts to adhere to Jewish laws. In this epistle, St. Paul passionately defends his authority as an apostle and the core message of the Gospel, emphasizing salvation through faith rather than adherence to the Mosaic law. He rebukes the Galatians for turning to a "different gospel" and explains the implications of living under the law compared to the freedom found in Christ. Paul elaborates on the importance of faith, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the moral implications of living a Christian life, concluding with a call to live in harmony and serve one another in love. The letter is notable for its doctrinal depth and pastoral concern, fostering a clearer understanding of Christian liberty and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible. Galatians |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8355 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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