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The Paschal Mystery and the Gospels
ISBN: 9781641210256
The Paschal Mystery and the Gospels is a comprehensive textbook designed for high school students to explore and analyze the similarities and differences between the four Gospel accounts of Jesus' passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension. This book is part of the Live Jesus in Our Hearts curriculum, which aims to deepen students' understanding of Christ's saving mission.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by high school students and educators in Catholic education settings. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the Christian beliefs and the significance of the Paschal Mystery, including students preparing for Confirmation or those seeking a deeper faith journey.
History and Editions
The Paschal Mystery and the Gospels was first published in 2020 by Saint Mary's Press. This edition has been developed to align with the curriculum framework, ensuring that it meets the required content points while incorporating Scripture reading and exegesis. The book takes a deep dive into the Gospel accounts, helping students connect the teachings to their lived experiences through short stories and focus questions.
Author and Other Works
Chris Wardwell is the author of The Paschal Mystery and the Gospels. Chris Wardwell has written several educational resources aimed at helping students understand Christian beliefs and practices. His writing style is known for being engaging and accessible, making complex theological concepts easier to grasp for young readers.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed exploration of the Paschal Mystery, including the events leading up to Jesus' Passion, His death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
- Student-Centric Approach: The text includes graphic organizers, "Hmmm" questions, and visual features to encourage critical thinking and reflection.
- Real-Life Applications: Short stories about young people relate teachings to everyday life, making the material more relatable and engaging.
- Approved by Bishops' Committee: The book has been approved by the Bishops' Committee, ensuring its alignment with Catholic educational standards.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781641210256
- Teacher Guide: ISBN-13: 9781641210263
- eBook: Available for rental through various platforms
Publication Details
- Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
- Publication Date: January 6, 2020
- Number of Pages: 412 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 1.480 pounds
- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches
Other Editions and Formats
- Teacher Guide: ISBN-13: 9781641210263
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781641210256 (Student Text)
- 9781641210263 (Teacher Guide)
- 210256 (Item Number for Student Text)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for The Paschal Mystery and the Gospels, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
