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Study Guide

An 8-Week Journey of Reflection and Practice

Scholarly Editions of Articles

Downloadable scholarly editions of most articles are available, each including full Chicago-style citations and a complete bibliography.

The Context of the Beatitudes

1 - Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

2 - Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

3 - Blessed Are the Meek

4 - Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

5 - Blessed Are the Merciful

6 - Blessed Are the Pure in Heart

7 - Blessed Are the Peacemakers

8 - Blessed Are Those Who Are Persecuted for Righteousness

9 - Blessed Are You

Global and Interfaith Perspectives

Blessed Beyond the Canon

Earth and Spirit

Echoes from the East

The Beatitudes Around the Global Church

Makarioi: The Greek Roots of the Beatitudes

Comparing Matthew and Luke's Beatitudes

Blessing and Woes: The Ethical Tension at the Heart of the Gospel

Reading the Beatitudes Through the Ages

The Beatitudes in Early Christian Liturgy and Devotional Life

Power, Empire, and the Politics of Blessing

The Beatitudes in Q, Apocrypha, and Early Wisdom Traditions

Saints of the Beatitudes