Download or read book The Cultural World of the Apostles written by John J. Pilch and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brief historical and liturgical information on the second reading for Sundays, with information about the culture of the first-century Eastern Mediterranean world of the period, and cross-cultural comparisons with Western culture to suggest pastoral applications to modern life.