The Hospitality of God

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke that focuses on those passages in which the theme of 'hospitality' is prominent. Argues that in Luke's Gospel those who readily offer hospitality - chiefly the marginalised and the poor - find themselves drawn into the hospitality of God. Conclusion offers a 16-point summary of the book's thesis. Includes footnotes, bibliography and detailed indexes. First published in the USA in 2000. Author is a Jesuit priest, Professor of New Testament at Jesuit Theological College, Melbourne, and member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. Other publications include 'Romans' (Sacra Pagina series) and 'Paul and the Christian Woman'.