The Living God: A Catechism for the Christian Faith

The Living God brings together Scripture, theology, iconography, hymnography, feasts and liturgy in a fully integrated manner. Originally written in French as a catechism for the family, thisEnglish edition provides a simple way to explain or understand thesources of the Church s revelation. A seeker poses questions,representing those of many believers, and a sage answers,articulating the Church s explanation to those questions. Volume I contains the period from the Creation through the Resurrectionof Christ. Volume II begins with the feast of Ascension, continuesthrough the Book of Revelation, and concludes with the Sacraments ofPrayer in the life of the Church. Both volumes are illustrated withmusical examples and color and monochrome reproductions of icons.