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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... lives of each and every one of the authors, all of whom I've had as students at some point over the last two decades. More accurately, perhaps, we have all been students together. And we've had the privilege of studying under the ...
... live and love more like God. What Difference Does This Mystery Make? At this point, someone. dynamic sense—He must be eternally “imaging” the Father's life-giving act of eternal begetting. This points to the twofold reason for adding the ...
... live as His sons and daughters. Instead of a vast impersonal cosmos, the Father fashioned the world to be our home—a ... lives and broken homes. At root, sin comes from our refusal to keep the covenant, so we lose the grace of divine ...
... live is Christ, and to die is gain” (Phil. 1:21). Saint Paul describes this “gain” in family terms, as our filial inheritance (cf. Rom. 8:9-17; Eph. 1:3-18). A similar family outlook is reflected in the Epistle to the Hebrews: For it ...
... . For if you're anything like me, you find it much easier to think and talk about being a child of God than to believe it from the heart—and live it. Nowhere is the struggle greater—or more vital cAtHolic For A r eAson 14.
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 |