Living Words.Living Words G. Corwin Stoppel Cowley Publications 4 Brattle brat·tle Scots n. 1. A rattling or clattering sound. 2. A movement that produces such a sound. intr.v. Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 1561012718 $13.95 1-800-225-1534 www.cowley.org A Professor of Religious Studies and an All Saints' Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization Rector, G. Corwin Stoppel ably and engagingly presents Living Words: The Ten Commandments Ten Commandments or Decalogue [Gr.,=ten words], in the Bible, the summary of divine law given by God to Moses on Mt. Sinai. They have a paramount place in the ethical system in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. in the Twenty-First Century, a straightforward discussion of the relevance of the Biblical Ten Commandments to modern life. Living Words explains, in plain and simple terms, why the commandments are beneficial to improving the quality of one's life, to the extent that they reveal a glimpse of life lived according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. God's best hopes for the world, and presents them as a framework for personal and corporate relationships alike. Highly recommended reading for both its practical and spiritual dimensions. |
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