Product Description

An easy-to-read account of salvation history that is suitable for Catholics of all ages, from high-schoolers to senior citizens, Catholicism & Scripture first provides a one-chapter summary The Big Picture of the Bible from Adam to St. Paul. The text then presents a chapter-by-chapter account of the important persons and events in both the Old and New Testaments, and shows how the ancient but ever-new Word of God can be applied to everyday life in the twenty-first century. The book is unique in discussing the life of Christ through the twenty Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, and Glorious Mysteries of the rosary. Table of Contents: Bible Questions and Answers The Big Picture: From Adam to Christ Creation, Fall and Flood Abraham and Isaac Jacob and Joseph Angels in the Bible Moses and the Exodus Ark and Golden Calf Joshua and the Judges Bible Heroes and Heroines Kings Saul, David and Solomon Major and Minor Prophets Exile and the Maccabees Villains in the Bible The Coming of the Messiah Joyful Mysteries of Christ's Life Luminous Mysteries of Christ's Life Sorrowful Mysteries of Christ's Life Glorious Mysteries of Christ's Life The Early Church: Sts. Peter and Paul

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1364554 in Books
• Published on: 2007-06-01
• Binding: Paperback
• 288 pages

About the Author
James J. Drummey, editor of the weekly Catholic Replies column that has appeared in The Wanderer newspaper since 1991, has been involved in the religious education field for more than 30 years. He is the author of two question-and-answer books, Catholic Replies co-author of the five-volume Catholicism textbook series that is being used in hundreds of Catholic high schools and parish religion programs, and a popular speaker and defender of the Catholic Church.