| The Bible Blueprint: A Catholic's Guide to Understanding and Embracing God's Word -8294-2069-2 Edition Contributor(s): Paprocki, Joe (Author), Hall, Doug (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0829428984 ISBN-13: 9780829428988 Publisher: Loyola Press OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2009 Annotation: In The Bible Blueprint, best selling author Joe Paprocki cleverly uses a blueprint metaphor to help Catholics gain a solid understanding of the structure and organization of the Bible, and to help them build confidence in navigating its pages. Among other topics, Paprocki covers the different genres of biblical writing, key figures in biblical history, methods Catholics rely on to interpret the Bible, and how to use commentaries. Witty cartoons, sidebars, and quizzes throughout the book keep the tone fun; eight perforated Bible bookmarks (four of the Old Testament, four for the New Testament) are bound into the book. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Reference - General - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General |
| Dewey: 220.610 |
| LCCN: 2009001455 |
| Series: Toolbox |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 133 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In The Bible Blueprint, best-selling author Joe Paprocki makes understanding the Bible not only easy for the person in the pew, but downright fun Using witty cartoons, thought-provoking sidebars, and short quizzes to supplement his easy-to-grasp teachings on the Bible, Paprocki guides lay Catholics to a solid understanding of the structure, organization, and purpose of God's Word. Among numerous other topics, Paprocki covers the different genres of biblical writing, key figures in biblical history, and the methods Catholics rely on to interpret the Bible. As readers increase their understanding of the Bible, they will also increase their ability to find their way in Scripture: eight perforated Bible bookmarks are included.Also available in Spanish planos de la Biblia |
Contributor Bio(s): Paprocki, Joe: - JOE PAPROCKI, D.Min., has been a catechetical leader and religious educator in the Chicago area for more than thirty years. His books include Living the Mass, The Bible Blueprint, The Catechist's Toolbox (Loyola Press). He is the National Consultant for Faith Formation at Loyola Press in Chicago. Joe blogs about his work as a catechist at Catechist's Journey (www.catechistsjourney.com). |