Epistles:
13 of the New Testament Epistles are attributed to Saint Paul.
-Some were written directly by him
-Some were written by a scribe
-Some were written on his behalf
Main Goals: Teach, Encourage and correct misunderstandings
7 Catholic Letter: James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1,2,3, John and Jude
-Written to the universal Church not a particular community
Letter of James: Focuses on giving practical advice for Christian Living
Revelation: Uses imagery and apocalyptic writing
-not the only book to use such writing: Ezekiel, Zechariah and Daniel also use it
- The greatest vision is not the destruction of evil but the turning of something good into something even better.
13 of the New Testament Epistles are attributed to Saint Paul.
-Some were written directly by him
-Some were written by a scribe
-Some were written on his behalf
Main Goals: Teach, Encourage and correct misunderstandings
7 Catholic Letter: James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1,2,3, John and Jude
-Written to the universal Church not a particular community
Letter of James: Focuses on giving practical advice for Christian Living
Revelation: Uses imagery and apocalyptic writing
-not the only book to use such writing: Ezekiel, Zechariah and Daniel also use it
- The greatest vision is not the destruction of evil but the turning of something good into something even better.