Genesis, the name of the first book of the Pentateuch (q.v.). Catholic Answers is pleased to provide this unabridged entry from the original Catholic Encyclopedia, published between 1907 and 1912. It is a valuable resource for subjects related to theology, philosophy, history, culture, and ...
An outline of Genesis is also included. "Once a generation a truly unique Bible tool is given to the Church. The Ignatius Study Bible is a gift for our generation. This is the most important book since the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Every parish study grou...
Both of these statements show that God is involved in all things. God brought the bride and bridegroom together, just as he brought that man or woman to lie prostrate before the Altar during the Litany of Saints. God brings us together. He creates a new family, for, as Genesis states “...
Book of Genesis Book Of Exodus Book of Leviticus Book of Numbers Book of Deuteronomy Book of Joshua Gospel of Matthew The Apostles Creed The Apostles’ creed is the oldest statement of faith in the Catholic Church, written sometime in the second century AD. The creed defines core Christian be...
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I. BIBLICAL ACCOUNT OF THE DELUGE.—The Book of Genesis gives the following brief account of the Deluge: God sees the wickedness of men, and determines to destroy them excepting Noe and his family (vi, 1-8). He reveals his decree to Noe and instructs him how he may save himself and...
“Thanks to this special bond linking the Mother of Christ with the Church, there is further clarified the mystery of that “woman” who, from the first chapters of the Book of Genesis until the Book of Revelation, accompanies the revelation of God’s salvific plan for humanity. For Mary,...
Q. Did Moses write the Book of Genesis? — T.D., via e-mail.A. Moses is regarded as the principal author of the first five books of the Bible (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy). However, says Scott Hahn’s Catholic Bible Dictionary,
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Lucas Cranach, the Elder’sMadonna and Child(c. 1535), in which Mary is depicted in rather prosaic terms. Michelangelo’s painting of the ceiling of theSistine Chapel(1508–12) can also be interpreted as distinctly Catholic in its grandeur, centering famous scenes from theBook of Genesis....