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A Catholic Guide To The Old Testament (Great Adventure: Your Journey Through The Bible)
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Illuminate Your Understanding Of The Old Testament With Introductions And Context For Each Of Its 46 Books.The Old Testament Makes Up Over Half Of The Bible And Spans The Vast Majority Of Scriptures Historical Timeline, Yet The Ancient Culture In Which It Was Written And The Unspoken Context Of Its Books Mean That Much Of Its Wisdom Can Be Difficult For Readers To Understand.Now Catholics Can Be Invigorated In The Study Of Scripture, Connect With The Story Of Gods Chosen People, And Uncover New Meaning In The Old Testaments Narrative With A Catholic Guide To The Old Testament.This Comprehensive Yet Accessible Introduction To The Old Testament Seeks To Unveil The Mysteries Of Divine Revelation Contained In The Old Testament And Unlock The Hidden Details Of This Godgiven Text. It Helps Catholics Become Better Acquainted With Each Books Human Author, Main Characters, And Important Points In Order To Transform Their Understanding Of The Big Picture Of Scripture And Its Meaning For Their Lives.Written By 4 Highly Regarded Biblical Scholars, This Guide To The Old Testament Contains: 46 Introductions To Each Of The Old Testaments Books, Including The Books Relationship To The New Testament And Catholic Tradition, Its Significance To The Greater Story Of Salvation, Who Wrote It And When, Major Characters, Key Events, And Themes, And More! Over A Dozen Fullcolor Charts Outlining Major Feasts, Kings And Prophets, Covenants, Genealogies, And More. 15 Fullcolor Maps Depicting The Journeys Of Abraham, Desert Wanderings Of The Israelites, Major Kingdoms And Empires, And More. Over 20 Articles On The Topics Of Geography, Laws, Sacrifice, Literature, The Canon Of Scripture, Archaeology And The Accuracy Of The Biblical Narrative, And More. The Bible Timeline Color Codingthe Same System Used In The Charttopping Podcast The Bible In A Year (With Fr. Mike Schmitz) Featuring Jeff Cavins.With This Catholic Guide, Readers Will No Longer Wonder How Each Of The Old Testaments Books Contributes To The Narrative Of Scripture Or Struggle To Understand Its Main Characters, Historical Context, And Literary Forms.The Only Introduction To The Old Testament Based On The Bible Timeline Learning System, A Catholic Guide To The Old Testament Is The Perfect Companion To The Great Adventure Catholic Bible And The Various Studies Of The Great Adventure Bible Study Program.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains four hundred eighty-three pages. This length provides a comprehensive exploration of the Old Testament's context and significance.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is hardcover. This binding offers durability and protection for frequent use and long-term preservation.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point two six inches in length, one point two six inches in width, and nine point two five inches in height. These dimensions make it suitable for easy handling and reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides accessible introductions to each of the Old Testament's books, making it easy for new readers to understand.
- Q: Can children read this book? A: Yes, children can read this book. It is designed to be engaging and informative for readers of various ages, especially in a religious education context.
- Q: What themes does the book cover? A: The book covers themes such as major characters, key events, and the relationship between the Old and New Testaments. It also explores the significance of these themes in the context of Catholic Tradition.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid direct sunlight. This will help maintain its condition and preserve the quality of the pages.
- Q: Is the book safe for young readers? A: Yes, the book is safe for young readers. It is designed with educational purposes in mind and contains appropriate content for children.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately for a replacement. They will guide you through the return process.
- Q: Does this book include maps? A: Yes, the book includes fifteen full-color maps. These maps depict significant locations related to the journeys of biblical figures, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, there are over a dozen full-color charts included. These illustrations outline major feasts, kings, prophets, and covenants related to the Old Testament.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: The book is authored by Jeff Cavins, a highly regarded biblical scholar known for his contributions to Catholic education and the study of Scripture.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of The Great Adventure series. It serves as an introduction to The Great Adventure Catholic Bible and its associated studies.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes Catholics seeking to deepen their understanding of the Old Testament and its relevance to their faith.
- Q: How is the book organized? A: The book is organized with introductions to each of the Old Testament's forty-six books, providing context and insights that facilitate understanding.