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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... words, its goal must be to win souls, not merely defeat opponents in theological debate. From where will the new apologetics come? Well, happily for you, you're holding an excellent example in your hands. Catholic for a Reason has all ...
... words, the Father's eternal act of “begetting” consists of a gift of life and love, which the Son must eternally image. Thus, the Holy Spirit is properly identified with that divine Gift-of-Life-and-Love (as Saints Augustine and Thomas ...
... word for “seeking” (quaerens) is also the verbal root of quaestio, which represents a common theological form for medieval theologians like Saint Thomas Aquinas. Their understanding of “question” was more closely related to our notion ...
... words and deeds. In short, the world bears a certain Trinitarian trademark, what older theologians called “the footprints of the Trinity” (vestigia Trinitatis). Applying the Paradigm Let us consider four doctrinal areas in s cott H AHn 9.
... words, how can we be fully assured that God loves us as His children? Rock-Solid. Grounds: The. Assurance. of. Our. Father's. Love. God's gift of children confers the dignity of fatherhood upon men. My heavenly Father has blessed me so far ...
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 |