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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... Sin and Judgment: More than broken laws, sin means broken lives and broken homes. At root, sin comes from our refusal to keep the covenant, so we lose the grace of divine sonship. We sin because we don't want to love as much as God ...
... sin, but for sonship—in Christ. We are not only forgiven by God's grace, we are adopted and divinized, that is, we ... sinful servants may be restored as sons of God. As Saint Athanasius declared: “The Son of God became the Son of Man so ...
... sin into the human race and has had devastating repercussions down through the centuries. Out of balance with his Maker, yet with the desire for God written in his heart (cf. Catechism, no. 27), man struggles to find meaning in life ...
... sins, only to be raised again and given to us in the sacraments (cf. Jn. 6:51). Saint John marveled at this inexhaustible mystery that touches even our senses. He recalls that Jesus was “heard . . . seen . . . looked upon . . . touched ...
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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 |