1Reverence and Awe Collector Cards are carefully crafted collector cards intended to foster reverence and love for the Mass, as well as Traditions and Devotions within the Catholic Church.  Each of the 28 cards offers illustrations of Vessels, Vestments, Sacramentals, or Church Furnishings and are complimented by selected phrases from the rich text of the Mass. Cards measure 2 1/2in. x 3 …

Though a number of texts for teaching Biblical Greek now exist, most are plagued by various deficiencies that detract from effective instruction within the time limits set by most college and seminary programs. This new primer by N. Clayton Croy offers a succinct, single-volume introduction to Biblical Greek that has already been tested in classrooms around the country. Taking a primarily …

Jeff Cavins, Gayle Somers "Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ," St. Jerome reminded us.  The Catechism of the Catholic Church (#133) also tells us how critical Scripture is to our faith life.  In this groundbreaking new scripture study, Galatians:  A New Kind of Freedom Defended, you will discover an exciting and comprehensive journey into the …

One of the most significant changes initiated by the Second Vatican Council was the direct encouragement for Catholics to rediscover the Bible. Unfortunately, education has lagged behind Catholic interest in exploring the Bible and its mysteries. Consequently, vital questions, including how to read and interpret the Bible, remain unanswered for many Christians. In Biblical Fundamentalism, …

Martin Cothran Between 382 and 405 AD, St. Jerome translated the Bible into Latin from the original languages.  His goal was not only accuracy , but also simplicity.  The result was the Latin Vulgate, a version of the Bible that could be read and understood by those who knew "common Latin," spoken by the people of the time.  Because of this, the Latin of the Vulgate provides …

The Catholic Bible Study Handbook offers Catholics a popular approach to personal and group Bible study. Everything you need to know to begin studying the Bible is contained in this easy-to-use guide. The Catholic Bible Study Handbook puts a wealth of information at your fingertips. It makes the study of Scripture a rich and rewarding experience, helping you to understand God's Word and to …

The How-To Book Of The Bible - Everything You Need To KNow But No One Ever Taught You Karl A. Schultz Perhaps you know very little about the Bible ... or enough to realize there's so much more to discover! Maybe your previous attempts to read the Bible have not been fruitful, and you don't get much out of the readings at Mass. You observe the role the Bible plays in the lives of others and …

By Patrick Madrid "Not only will reading Scripture daily enrich and nourish your soul but it will also provide you with solid answers to many of life's most urgent questions."—from the Introduction If you are less than familiar with the Bible, you might be surprised at what you'll find there. Is drinking alcohol a sin? Do Christians have an absolute assurance of salvation? Is …

By Kevin Perrotta Your Invitation to Scripture is a friendly introduction to the Bible for Catholic readers. It gives an excellent orientation for those approaching Bible study for the first time and a superb refresher for experienced students of Scripture. Kevin Perrotta explains the Catholic approach to Scripture: how to read the Bible, drawing on the resources of Catholic tradition and …

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What the Bible Really Is     Some people look at the Bible and see a collection of stories that teach us how to live good and happy lives. Others regard it more as a historical record of the Jewish and Christian peoples. Still others prefer to stress that Scripture is nothing less than the voice of God revealed to mankind. In this classic work you will discover that the Bible is …

Throughout this century the Epistle of James has been viewed consistently as a disjointed set of instructions. In A Spirituality of Perfection Patrick Hartin differs from this approach by showing that the "call for perfection" provides a unifying meaning for the epistle. Examining the concept of perfection against the background of the Graeco-Roman world, the Old Testament, and the Septuagint, …

This is an epic tale of war, heroism, treachery, and tragedy. It is from a time when God and religion were the center of existence for all men and women. This is a story of a woman and the strength she gave her seven sons. It is the story of an old man who realized manhood and wisdom meet in old age. It is the story of a man and his five sons who left everything and sacrificed their lives to …

Origen (185-ca. 254), one of the most prolific and influential of the early Church Fathers, is best known to us for his Scripture exegesis. Henri de Lubac’s History and Spirit is a landmark study of Origen’s understanding of Scripture and his exegetical methods. In exploring Origen’s efforts to interpret the four different senses of Scripture, de Lubac leads the reader …

The Church and the Bible is a resource book that all branches of theology will find useful: not only Bible studies, but dogmatic, moral, liturgical, pastoral and spiritual theology. Typical examples are the Pontifical Biblical Commission’s studies on Christology, the Church, interpretation of the Bible, and the Jewish people and their Sacred Scriptures in the Christian Bible. These, and …

  IT'S ENTERTAINING! IT'S EDUCATIONAL! IT'S MULTIMEDIA IT'S THE STICKMAN BIBLE SERIES STICKMAN BIBLE SERIES-BOOK OF GENESIS Finally, a unique multimedia CD that provides an entertaining and fun way to learn the books of the bible for all ages-it's the Stickman Bible Series! As entertaining as it is educational the first CD in the series "The Book of Genesis" features 24 different animated …

"For some decades English-speaking students of the Bible have lacked a convenient anthology of important Catholic church pronouncements. The present collection, very ample in scope, admirably fulfills this need. The documents are judiciously selected and in many cases given in fresh and reliable translations. The editor's bibliographical notes will be of great assistance to scholars."   …

Scripture Alone? By Joel Peters Here are the 21 classic reasons why the Protestant doctrine of "Scripture alone" as a basis of faith is wrong. Disproves the theory from Scripture itself, from history, and from the problems it raises. A great little book and one sorely needed today.