Scripture and the Mystery of the Family of GodScott Hahn, Leon J. Suprenant, Leon Suprenant Imagine today’s top Catholic authors, apologists, and theologians. Now imagine 12 of them collaborating on a book that answers common questions about and challenges to the teachings and doctrines of the Catholic Church. Imagine no more, it’s a reality.
Scripture & the Mystery of the Family of God, edited by Dr. Scott Hahn and Leon J. Suprenant, with the forward by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, will help Catholics and non-Catholics alike develop a better understanding of the Church. Each chapter goes to the heart of its topic, presenting the teachings of the Church in a clear, concise, and insightful way. The teachings on Mary, the Eucharist, Baptism, and Purgatory are explained in light of the relationship of God the Father to us.
Scripture & the Mystery of the Family of God is bound to become an apologetics classic.
This book is one of four books in the Catholic for a Reason Series.
Authors: Scott Hahn, Jeff Cavins, Fr. Pablo Gadenz, Curtis J. Mitch, Richard A. White, Kimberly Hahn, Sean Innerst, Edward P. Sri, Timothy Gray, Leon J. Suprenant, Kris Gray, and Curtis A. Martin. Foreword by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
About the Catholic for a Reason Series: This benchmark series brings together the expert knowledge and personal insight of today’s top Catholic apologists on topics at the heart of the Catholic faith. Whether you’re a non-Catholic who wants to learn about the Church’s teaching, or a Catholic who wants to become a more articulate defender of the faith, the Catholic for a Reason series is for you. |
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... Father's 1997 Special Assembly for America, which brought together bishops from all over Latin and North America, called again for a new evangelization, and also a new apologetics. Catholics—and by “Catholics” I mean each and every one ...
... Father.3 We can also see why the Trinity is the highest. 3 The Church's ancient formulation of the Trinitarian dogma ... Father—not in a static but truly dynamic sense—He must be eternally “imaging” the Father's life-giving act cAtHolic ...
... Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Perhaps nobody has stated this awesome mystery more simply and clearly and profoundly ... Father's life-giving act of eternal begetting. This points to the twofold reason for adding the filioque (“and the ...
... Father by grace. Instead of mere creatures, we are made in God's image and likeness to live as His sons and daughters. Instead of a vast impersonal cosmos, the Father fashioned the world to be our home—a royal palace and a holy temple ...
... Father doesn't lessen the severity of His wrath, nor is a lower standard of justice implied. On the contrary, a good father requires more from his sons and daughters than judges from defendants. And a good father also shows greater ...
Contents
What the Bible Teaches About Baptism | 113 |
Jesus in the Eucharist | 165 |
Scriptures Revelation of Mary | 189 |
The Priest as Spiritual Father | 213 |
The Real Presence of the Marriage Bond | 237 |
The Burning Truth About Purgatory | 291 |
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Catholic for a Reason: Scripture and the Mystery of the Family of God Jeffery Cavins No preview available - 1998 |