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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... Fatherhood is more than a metaphorical image—it is a metaphysical reality. God's eternal sonship necessarily follows, as Saint Athanasius effectively demonstrated against the Arians in the fourth century. Since the Son is the eternal ...
... fatherhood, sonship, and the essence of the family, which is love.”4 Did you catch that? Notice he did not say that God is like a family, but that He is a family. Why? Because God possesses— from eternity—the essential attributes of ...
... fatherhood—as the eternal reality and perfect archetype that far surpasses human fatherhood (cf. Eph. 3:14-15). My hope is that this book will help you grasp the basic theory and biblical rationale behind this vision of the Family of ...
... fatherhood upon men. My heavenly Father has blessed me so far with five wonderful kids: Michael, Gabriel, Hannah, Jeremiah, and Joseph. I must say, words can't begin to express how much I love and delight in them. God has also used my ...
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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 |