Signs of Life: 40 Catholic Customs and Their Biblical Roots - Hardcover
by Scott Hahn
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:ImageISBN-13:9780385519496ISBN-10:385519494UPC:9780385519496Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Rituals & Practice, Christianity, Christian TheologyBook Topic:Sacraments, HistoryAward:2010 Christian Retailing's Best Finalist - Catholic/Liturgical AwardSize:8.60 x 6.00 x 1.08 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SCGHV12S92
Scott Hahn, the bestselling author of The Lamb's Supper and Reasons to Believe, celebrates the touchstones of the Catholic life, guiding readers to a deeper faith through the Church's rites, customs, and traditional prayers.
Signs of Life is beloved author Scott Hahn's clear and comprehensive guide to the Biblical doctrines and historical traditions that underlie Catholic beliefs and practices. Devoting single chapters to each topic, the author takes the reader on a journey that illuminates the roots and significance of all things Catholic, including: the Sign of the Cross, the Mass, the Sacraments, praying with the saints, guardian angels, sacred images and relics, the celebration of Easter, Christmas, and other holidays, daily prayers, and much more. In the appealing conversational tone that has won him millions of devoted readers, Hahn presents the basic tenets of Church teachings, clears up common misconceptions about specific rituals and traditions, and responds thoughtfully to the objections raised about them. Each chapter concludes with loving, good-natured, inspiring advice on applying the Church's wisdom to everyday life.
Signs of Life is beloved author Scott Hahn's clear and comprehensive guide to the Biblical doctrines and historical traditions that underlie Catholic beliefs and practices. Devoting single chapters to each topic, the author takes the reader on a journey that illuminates the roots and significance of all things Catholic, including: the Sign of the Cross, the Mass, the Sacraments, praying with the saints, guardian angels, sacred images and relics, the celebration of Easter, Christmas, and other holidays, daily prayers, and much more. In the appealing conversational tone that has won him millions of devoted readers, Hahn presents the basic tenets of Church teachings, clears up common misconceptions about specific rituals and traditions, and responds thoughtfully to the objections raised about them. Each chapter concludes with loving, good-natured, inspiring advice on applying the Church's wisdom to everyday life.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:ImageISBN-13:9780385519496ISBN-10:385519494UPC:9780385519496Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Rituals & Practice, Christianity, Christian TheologyBook Topic:Sacraments, HistoryAward:2010 Christian Retailing's Best Finalist - Catholic/Liturgical AwardSize:8.60 x 6.00 x 1.08 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SCGHV12S92
Scott Hahn is founder and president of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology (SalvationHistory.com). A professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville, he also holds the Pope Benedict XVI Chair of Biblical Theology at St. Vincent Seminary in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. He is the author of many books, including The Lamb's Supper (Doubleday), Hail, Holy Queen (Doubleday), Kinship by Covenant (Yale), and A Pocket Guide to the Bible (Our Sunday Visitor). His academic work has appeared in Catholic Biblical Quarterly, Journal of Biblical Literature, and Currents in Biblical Research. Dr. Hahn is editor of the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible and Letter & Spirit: A Catholic Journal of Biblical Theology. He lives in Steubenville, Ohio.
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🏆 2010 Christian Retailing's Best Finalist - Catholic/Liturgical Award
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