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  1. see the Bible as a scientific or historical text, nonetheless, they do interpret the Bible literally when the text is intended to be interpreted that way; however, only the Catholic Church can tell us when the Bible is to be interpreted literally. First we will look at what the Bible is, who wrote it, and when, how, and why it was written. Also,

  2. Not to speak of the Catholic understanding of the Bible would be confusing, to say the least, and even misleading. The Bible is not just the Bible. It is the foundation for Christianity. Everything depends on three things: what books form the contents of the Bible, how the Bible is translated, and most importantly, how the Bible is interpreted.

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  4. Five “Fundamentals” of (Protestant) Christian Doctrine (from the “Fundamentalist Congress” of the 1890’s) Inerrancy of the Bible (interpreted literalistically) 2. Virgin birth & deity of Jesus. 3. Substitutionary atonement (Jesus’ death) 4. Bodily resurrection of Jesus 5. Imminent return of Jesus.

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  5. As long ago as the 5th century, St. Jerome, a Father and Doctor of the Catholic Church insisted that “Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ!” How the Bible speaks to Catholics Catholics believe that there are different ways to understand the Bible: the literal sense: the meaning of Scripture is conveyed by the words and discovered

  6. PART 1. Introductory. What is the Bible? -- The origins of the Bible -- PART 2. Biblical history. The Bible and history -- Prehistory and protohistory -- The Old Testament: the making and breaking of a nation -- The nation of the incarnation -- The century of Christian beginnings -- PART 3. The teaching of the Bible.

  7. 1. From the beginning the Bible and the church have existed in a circular or symbiotic relationship. 2. The Bible is best understood as the word of God in human language. 3. Catholics follow the larger Old Testament canon adopted by the early church, while Protestants and Jews limit their canonical Old Testament to the Hebrew Bible. [Note: The ...

  8. There are several Journey Through Scripture studies. This leader guide is for The Bible and the Sacraments, a dynamic eleven-part video series that examines the sacraments of the Catholic faith. Exploring their meaning and origin, The Bible and the Sacraments investigates the deeper mysteries they contain as illuminated by Sacred Scripture.

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