The Didache Semester Series is a series of high school textbooks, teacher's manuals, and student workbooks published by Midwest Theological Forum. Each title spans one academic semester. These titles have been developed according to the 2007 curriculum framework from the USCCB Subcommittee on the Catechism to assist in the publication of religious education textbooks for Catholic high schools.Understanding The Scriptures by Dr. Scott Hahn presents a Catholic approach to Scripture, highlighting the theme of covenant. Tracing a path through salvation history, the book explains the various books of the Bible and the importance of each event in salvation history. Understanding the Scriptures: Semester Edition will provide an understanding of Sacred Scripture so critical to the Catholic Faith. The Church, Sacrament of Salvation presents the Church--One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic--as the continuation of Christ's Redemption. Examining the Church as the Mystical Body of Christ, it studies the foundation of the Church, her mission, and her attributes. It examines the Communion of Saints and the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Sacraments, Source of Our Life in Christ. The Seven Sacraments (Baptism, Confirmation, the Eucharist, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony) are the ordinary means by which God dispenses sanctifying grace to his people. This book presents the theology of each sacrament and its implications for living the Christian life. Our Moral Life in Christ presents the more complex theological concepts of the Catholic Faith. With particular emphasis on the Catechism of the Catholic Church and Veritatis Splendor, this book provides the formation necessary to live a moral life and a foundation to pursue advanced theological studies. Faith and Revelation, Knowing God Through Sacred Scripture explores the relationship and complementarity that exist between human reason and Divine Revelation. It focuses on what Catholics believe, why they believe it, and why it is reasonable to believe it. The Blessed Trinity and Our Christian Vocation is about the mystery by which there is one God in three Persons. This book breaks down the mysteries of God and the attributes associated with each of the Persons to help students understand its implications for living the Christian life. The Mystery of Redemption and Christian Discipleship examines Gods plan of and the need for Redemption after the Fall of Adam and Eve, shows the various ways God promised Redemption throughout the Scriptures, and finally looks at the redeeming act of Christs Passion, Death, and Resurrection as the realization of those promises.
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