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.
#18357 in Books Anchor Books/Nan A Talese 1999-08-17 1999-08-17Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.00 x .70 x 5.20l; .55 #File Name: 0385482493304 pagesGreat product!
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Another collector worthy Cahill bookBy PJThomas Cahill is a master historian and story-teller. I have read other works by him and they are always insightful; unbiased; and brilliantly written. This one is no exception.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. A good sequel but a stand alone work as well.By Darin PierceAn uneven but unique perspective on ancient history. Compact and efficient introduction to the ancient Judea. Christian bent. Liked it a lot.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. i do not any one who does a better jobBy conradi have all of the books published by thomas cahill. if you want to know about the subject; read his books
