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Threshold Bible Study: Biblical Feasts of Judaism
Threshold Bible Study Biblical Feasts of Judaism Author:Stephen J. Binz Threshold Bible Study is a thematic Scripture series designed for both personal study and group discussion. The thirty lessons in each study may be used by an individual for daily study over the course of a month or they many be divided into six lessons per week, providing a group study of six weekly sessions. Through the spiritual disciplines o... more »f Scripture reading, study, reflection, conversation, and prayer, readers will cross the threshold to a more abundant dwelling with God. Ideal for Bible study groups, small Christian communities, parish leadership teams, adult faith formation, student Scripture-study groups, RCIA teams, catechumens and candidates, catechists and teachers. An appreciation for the feasts of Judaism will help Christians understand modern Judaism and the faith of Jesus. The biblical festivals are celebrations of God?s saving actions for all generations. In the Jewish rituals, the past becomes present and all partake of the saving graces of God?s redemption. Study the pilgrim feasts of Passover, Pentecost, and Booths, the high holy days of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kuppur, the minor feasts of the Ninth of Ov, Purim, and Hanukkah, and the Sabbath and Jubilee Year. Understand the roots of the Christian faith in the faith of our elder brothers and sisters in Judaism.« less