Biblical Studies

Available for the first time in a modern English translation, this imposing work by one of the great churchmen of the fifth century had been neglected on library shelves in a less-than-accessible Greek edition.

In addition to his exegesis on the Book of Matthew, Fr. Tarazi discusses the formation of the New Testament canon and the Gospel of Matthew, which he argues was intentionally written as the closing book within this canon.

Arranged in brief pericopes of text with commentary following, Shepherding the Flock presents a traditional Orthodox interpretation of the scriptures along with historical, linguistic, and contextual details that bring Paul's epistles to life for the contemporary reader.

The revised edition of The Greek New Testament containing a thorough revision of it's critical apparatus. This edition reproduces the Greek text of the Third Edition (corrected) without change. Its text remains identical with that of Nestle-Aland in its 26th and 27th editions. Four-color maps on the frony and back inside covers of "Palestine in Old Testament Times", "Palestine in New Testament Times", "The Ancient Near East", and "The Journeys of the Apostle Paul". Includes Gold Ribbon Marker, principal manuscripts and versions cited in the Textual Aparatus, key to sigla as a separate insert for easy reference.

A translation and introduction by one of the leading experts on Chrysostom of his Commentary on the Psalms. In this work, probably composed while Chrysostom was in Antioch displays his brilliance, even as this great Father of the Antiochene school struggles with the metaphors and images of the Psalms. Volume II covers Psalms 109-150, with exception of Ps. 119.

One-volume reprint of the two-volume edition of 1935. Introduction in Modern Greek, Latin, German and English. Key to sigla. GBS, Stuttgart, 1979. Cloth, 19 x 12.5 cm, lxix, 1184, 941 p.

Spiritual excerpts from the commentaries on the Book of Psalms

Fr. Tarazi explains how the very concept of a New Testament "scripture" came into being, beginning with Paul's letters. Paul's death then left a void in the leadership of Gentile Christianity, which was still under attack by Jewish Christianity. In order to defend the faith as it was preached by Paul, some of his followers created what is now the Gospel of Mark.

There was no compromise of accuracy and reliability in this brand-new translation which echoes the rhythms and idioms of the original Greek.

A translation and introduction by one of the leading experts on Chrysostom of his Commentary on the Psalms. In this work, probably composed while Chrysostom was in Antioch displays his brilliance, even as this great Father of the Antiochene school struggles with the metaphors and images of the Psalms. Volume I contains an extensive introduction to the work and covers Psalms 4-13, 44-50.