Dogmatic and Theological Notes on the Applied Commentary

This significant volume, "Dogmatic and Theological Notes on the Applied Commentary of the Holy Bible," authored by His Grace Anba Abraam, Bishop of Fayoum and Abbot of the Monastery of Archangel Gabriel at Naqlun, provides a comprehensive theological critique. The book aims to rectify non-Orthodox interpretations found in the "Applied Commentary," grounding them in the sound Coptic Orthodox faith. His Grace examines pivotal issues such as the nature of creation days, the manifestations of the Second Person of the Trinity in the Old Testament, the necessity of the Sacrament of Confession before a priest, the Priesthood, and the reality of the Eucharist as the true Body and Blood of Christ. Furthermore, the book refutes Protestant views on salvation through faith alone, emphasizing the synergy of faith, works, and spiritual struggle. It also addresses the heresy of a literal millennium, clarifying the spiritual and ecclesiastical understanding of the Kingdom. This work serves as an essen