A Catholic Introduction to the Bible: The Old Testament Picture Frames and bodies of countless thousands

and bodies of countless thousands who sought his help

Although alone it is still one of the most beautiful sculptures of the Madonna & Child

or temperance is needed to check a natural inclination to anger

active engagement with Scripture

A Catholic Introduction to the Bible: The Old Testament Picture Frames and bodies of countless thousandsAlthough many Catholics are familiar with the four Gospels and other writings of the New Testament, for most, reading the Old Testament is like walking into a foreign land. Who wrote these forty six books? When were they written? Why were they written? What are we to make of their laws, stories, histories, and prophecies? Should the Old Testament be read by itself or in light of the New Testament? John Bergsma and Brant Pitre offer readable in depth