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Through this gripping series of 9 erudite audio lectures, you will explore the content, context, and culture of Paul's letter to the Philippians. Philippians has long been considered one of Paul's most personal and affectionate letters. The letter to the Philippians is filled with Paul's loving support and challenge that the community might be of one spirit and one soul, seeing in both Paul and in Christ examples of humility and strength through suffering. Now, in this captivating audio course, you're invited to understand Paul's writings by exploring his culture and worldview. Why did Paul choose to write letters, and how did he construct his messages? What can we learn from Paul's use of rhetoric and metaphors? Specifically from this special letter, what do we learn about the conflict upsetting the Philippians? How might we understand the letter to the Philippians within our own time and place? Your guide, award-winning author and lecturer Sr. Laurie Brink, invites you to enjoy this special series: Join me as we 'continue our pursuit toward the goal, the prize of God's upward calling, in Christ Jesus' (Phil 3:14).

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Laurie Brink is a Professor of New Testament Studies at Catholic Theological Union and Dominican Sister of Sinsinawa. As a Dominican, she is active in promoting biblical literacy. To that end, she has given presentations and workshops throughout the United States and in Australia, Bolivia, Jamaica, the Philippines, and Trinidad & Tobago. She received her M.A. from Maryknoll School of Theology and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Laurie Brink is a Professor of New Testament Studies at Catholic Theological Union and Dominican Sister of Sinsinawa. As a Dominican, she is active in promoting biblical literacy. To that end, she has given presentations and workshops throughout the United States and in Australia, Bolivia, Jamaica, the Philippines, and Trinidad & Tobago. She received her M.A. from Maryknoll School of Theology and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.

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