Project Gutenberg 2005-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 56 The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians The Challoner Revision Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. 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 "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.) en Bible. Galatians BS Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 53139 52940 2024-10-04T06:59:56.915066 2023-10-04T06:52:48.758353 text/html text/html 53132 52933 2024-10-04T06:59:57.122063 2023-10-04T06:52:48.884364 text/html text/html 89235 2024-10-04T07:00:02.401040 application/epub+zip 88150 2024-10-04T07:00:00.063088 application/epub+zip 84819 2024-10-04T06:59:58.916065 application/epub+zip 217386 2024-10-04T07:00:04.009040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210574 2024-10-04T07:00:01.712041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163520 2022-09-04T10:01:50.675743 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41608 41460 2024-10-04T06:59:56.693054 2023-10-04T06:52:48.620385 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 36527 2020-12-26T15:40:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 14798 2020-12-26T15:40:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18117 2024-10-04T07:00:04.123070 application/rdf+xml 16236 2024-10-04T06:59:59.455045 image/jpeg 3632 2024-10-04T06:59:59.182071 image/jpeg 86274 2024-10-04T06:59:57.127096 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog