A Catholic Guide to the New Testament

Description

Deepen your understanding of the New Testament through historical context and scholarly analysis for each of the 27 books.

The New Testament tells the story of Jesus’ life and reveals the foundations of the early Church in the Bible. It completes the story of salvation, yet the ancient culture in which it was written and the unspoken context of its books can make much of its wisdom difficult for a modern reader to understand. Without proper understanding, Catholics might miss key insights and connections from the words of Jesus and his apostles.

Now, with A Catholic Guide to the New Testament, Catholics can understand the words of Christ and his apostles in a deeper and more profound way. Through connecting with the story and uncovering new meaning in the New Testament,  Catholics can be invigorated in the study of Scripture.

This comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the New Testament seeks to unveil the mysteries of divine revelation contained within these books and helps Catholics unlock the hidden details of this God-given text.

A Catholic Guide to the New Testament helps Catholics become better acquainted with

• the authorship and historical context of each book
• key characters and their roles in the narrative
• essential themes and messages that deepen understanding

in order to transform their understanding of the “big picture” of Scripture and its meaning for their lives.