{"product_id":"seeds-of-the-word-finding-god-in-the-culture-paperback","title":"Seeds of the Word: Finding God in the Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Barron\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTimothy Dolan\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Since the first century, Christians have detected \"seeds of the Word\" in the surrounding culture. No matter how charred or distorted the fragments, we can always uncover inklings of the Gospel, which can then lead people to God. Through this evocative collection of essays, Bishop Robert Barron finds those \"seeds\" in today's most popular films, books, and current events. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How do \u003ci\u003eSuperman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGran Torino\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/i\u003e illuminate the figure of Jesus? How does Bob Dylan convey the prophetic overtones of Jeremiah and Isaiah? Where can we detect the ripple of original sin in politics, sports, and the Internet culture? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Finding the \"seeds of the Word\" requires a new vision. This book will train you to see. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBishop Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and the host of \u003ci\u003eCATHOLICISM\u003c\/i\u003e, a groundbreaking, award-winning documentary about the Catholic faith. On July 21, 2015, Pope Francis announced his appointment as Auxiliary Bishop in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and on June 2, 2022, he appointed Bishop Barron the ninth bishop of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester (Minnesota). Ordained in 1986 in the Archdiocese of Chicago, Bishop Barron received a master's degree in philosophy from The Catholic University of America in 1982 and a doctorate in sacred theology from the Institut Catholique de Paris in 1992.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 16, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772791226656,"sku":"9780988524590","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8d0a9eaa8c6ff52011caf7f68d49e2b1.webp?v=1780414418","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/seeds-of-the-word-finding-god-in-the-culture-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}