THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE APOSTLE PAUL
Saturday, November 15, 2008, 9:00am - 3:30pm
Led by: Friar Johnpaul Cafiero and Jim Papandrea, Ph.D.
Saturday Scripture Seminar at Holy Family, Co-sponsored by the Chicago Catholic Scripture School, Office of Catechesis, Archdiocese of Chicago.- Fee: $45, includes morning hospitality and lunch.
Follow in the footsteps of St. Paul, from his dramatic conversion in the book of Acts, through his missionary journeys and his letters that make up most of our New Testament. In this one-day seminar, we will walk through the life of Paul with special attention to the historical background to Paul's life and letters. We will take a look at his friends and his enemies as we uncover the doctrinal Tradition that he received and transmits to us. Fee: $45
- First session: Johnpaul Cafiero
- The Life and Times of St. Paul (Historical setting, Paul's Life, Missionary Journeys, Paul in Acts/Paul's Conversion)
- Second Session: Johnpaul Cafiero - The Early Letters and The Pauline Communities (Thessalonians, Galatians, Corinthians)
- Third Session: Jim Papandrea - The Later Letters and Pauline Christology (Romans, Colossians, Philippians, Ephesians - with mention of Philemon)
- Fourth Session: Jim Papandrea - The End of Paul's Life and the Pastoral Epistles (Introduction to point-counterpoint on authorship issues)
- Johnpaul Cafiero - Scholarly Arguments Against Pauline Authorship of the Pastorals
- Jim Papandrea - Response to Arguments Against Pauline Authorship
- Johnpaul Cafiero - Response to the Response and final thought
Contact Dee at the parish office for information, 847-907-3441, dselesky@holyfamilyparish.org
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