POST-SYNODAL APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION
VERBUM DOMINI OF THE HOLY FATHER
BENEDICT XVI
TO THE BISHOPS, CLERGY, CONSECRATED PERSONS AND THE LAY FAITHFUL ON THE WORD OF GOD IN THE LIFE AND MISSION OF THE CHURCH
INDEX Introduction [1] That our joy may be complete [2] From “Dei Verbum” to the Synod on the Word of God [3] The Synod of Bishops on the Word of God [4] The Prologue of John’s Gospel as a guide [5]
PART ONE VERBUM DEI The God Who Speaks God in dialogue [6] The analogy of the word of God [7] The cosmic dimension of the word [8] The creation of man [9] The realism of the word [10] Christology of the word [11-13] The eschatological dimension of the word of God [14] The word of God and the Holy Spirit [15-16] Tradition and Scripture [17-18]