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Rome Sweet Home

by Scott Hahn

1993

Scott and Kimberly Hahn recount the religious convictions and struggles that led them from Protestantism into the Catholic Church. Their intertwined accounts explore the theological questions, personal costs, and changes within their marriage that accompanied their conversions.

Scott Hahn and fellow Catholic writers examine the biblical foundations of devotion to Mary. Their essays address disputed teachings about her role, explore Old Testament imagery, and explain Catholic beliefs concerning prayer, grace and Mary’s relationship with the Church.

The Lamb's Supper

by Scott Hahn

1999

Scott Hahn examines the relationship between the Catholic Mass and the Book of Revelation. Drawing on early Christian worship and biblical imagery, he explains how understanding their connection can deepen participation in the Eucharist and the liturgy.

Hail, Holy Queen

by Scott Hahn

2001

Scott Hahn explores Mary's place in Christian salvation through biblical patterns connecting the Old and New Testaments. He examines the foundations of Catholic Marian doctrines and argues that understanding her role illuminates both Scripture and the Church's faith.

Scott Hahn reflects on the petitions of the Lord's Prayer using Scripture, Church teaching, and his own religious journey. He examines how its familiar words express Christian faith and shape a deeper understanding of prayer and divine fatherhood.

Living the Mysteries

by Scott Hahn

2003

Scott Hahn and Mike Aquilina draw on early Church writers for fifty daily reflections on Christian life and the sacraments. Each reading connects ancient insights with practical applications, guiding readers toward a fuller participation in the mysteries of their faith.

Lord, Have Mercy

by Scott Hahn

2003

Scott Hahn explores confession through the Bible, early Christian writings, and the lives of saints. He explains Catholic teachings on sin, penance, and forgiveness, offering a way to understand reconciliation as part of spiritual growth and daily life.

Scripture Matters

by Scott Hahn

2003

These essays introduce Catholic approaches to reading and interpreting Scripture, including its multiple meanings and the importance of covenant. Scott Hahn considers difficulties facing readers and scholars while drawing on major Christian thinkers to connect biblical study with faith.

Edited by Scott Hahn and Regis Flaherty, this collection examines the Mass through Scripture and Catholic teaching. Contributors explore its place in the early Church, its relationship with evangelization, and its connections to the Book of Revelation.

Swear to God

by Scott Hahn

2004

Scott Hahn explores the sacraments as binding commitments within God's covenant with humanity. Tracing their biblical history, symbols, and rituals, he examines how sacred promises connect belief with action and shape the lives of those who receive them.

Scott Hahn recounts how Opus Dei influenced his conversion and everyday spirituality. Through experiences of work, marriage, parenting, and community life, he explains its teachings about finding holiness in ordinary responsibilities and reconciling material ambitions with Christian commitment.

Reading Salvation

by Scott Hahn

2005

This edited volume brings together Catholic biblical scholarship on Scripture's historical setting, literary character, and role in worship. Its essays and discussions explore how reading the Bible relates to the Church's liturgy, theology, and contemporary practice.

First Comes Love

by Scott Hahn

2006

Scott Hahn explores Christianity's language of family, connecting human relationships with the Trinity and the life of the Church. Through Scripture and everyday examples, he examines belonging, divine fatherhood, and the ways Catholic faith can shape family life.

Genesis to Jesus

by Scott Hahn

2007

Scott and Kimberly Hahn present an overview of salvation history organized around God's covenants. Following the Bible from creation to Jesus, this guide helps readers see how its many books form a connected account of humanity's relationship with God.

Reasons to Believe

by Scott Hahn

2007

Scott Hahn responds to objections about Catholic belief by drawing on Scripture, reason, personal experience, and the natural world. He explains how these sources inform his understanding of God and the Church, offering readers a framework for discussing their faith.

Scott Hahn and Regis Flaherty gather essays exploring the biblical foundations of Catholic marriage and family life. Contributors connect theology with personal experiences of married life, considering the sacrament’s joys, difficulties and place within the Church.

Scott Hahn introduces the life and message of Paul as thinker, missionary, pastor, and martyr. This compact guide places the apostle's work in context, helping readers approach his writings and understand his enduring significance within Christianity.

Answering the New Atheism

by Scott Hahn

2008

Scott Hahn and Benjamin Wiker challenge the arguments against religious belief presented in Richard Dawkins's The God Delusion. They examine his reasoning and factual claims while setting out their own defense of the intellectual coherence of Christian faith.

St. Paul at a Glance

by Scott Hahn

2008

This laminated reference chart offers a compact guide to Saint Paul’s life, travels, and letters. It presents his story in an accessible format intended for quick consultation alongside the reader’s study of the Bible and the apostle.

The Bible at a Glance

by Scott Hahn

2008

This compact reference chart introduces the Bible's authors, books, interpretation, and important passages from a Catholic perspective. Scott Hahn organizes essential information for readers seeking a quick orientation to Scripture and practical help locating relevant texts.

Catholic Bible Dictionary

by Scott Hahn

2009

Edited by Scott Hahn, this reference work explains biblical people, places, concepts, and events through more than five thousand entries. It brings Catholic scholarship and interpretation together to help readers navigate Scripture and understand the larger story of salvation.

Covenant and Communion

by Scott Hahn

2009

Scott Hahn introduces the biblical theology of Pope Benedict XVI, emphasizing salvation history, covenant, and communion. He examines Benedict's approach to historical criticism and shows how his reading of Scripture informs theology, liturgy, and Christian discipleship.

Faith and Revelation

by Scott Hahn

2009

Scott Hahn introduces divine revelation and the relationship between faith, reason, and Scripture. Designed for students, this textbook explains how Catholic beliefs develop from God's self disclosure and how the Church preserves and communicates that inheritance.

Signs of Life

by Scott Hahn

2009

Scott Hahn investigates the scriptural and historical foundations of familiar Catholic customs, prayers, and rituals. Covering practices from the sign of the cross to the liturgical calendar, he explains their meaning and suggests ways to bring them into daily life.

Spirit & Life

by Scott Hahn

2009

Nine essays explore central themes in Scripture and the relationship between biblical interpretation, worship, and Christian living. Scott Hahn considers subjects including Jesus' prayer, Matthew's Gospel, liturgical meaning, and the connection between divine teaching and everyday faith.

Hope for Hard Times

by Scott Hahn

2010

Scott Hahn turns to biblical accounts of hardship to explore how faith can sustain people through disappointment and crisis. He reflects on grace, reliance on God, and the possibility of finding strength and hope within difficult circumstances.

Many Are Called

by Scott Hahn

2010

Scott Hahn examines the biblical and historical roots of Catholic priesthood, interpreting its many responsibilities through spiritual fatherhood. He explores priests' roles as teachers, mediators, protectors, and guides, inviting clergy and lay readers to reconsider the vocation's significance.

Scott Hahn traces salvation history through the Bible's books, focusing on the covenants linking God and his people. This textbook explains major biblical events and shows how the Old Testament's promises find fulfillment in Jesus and the New Covenant.

This edited collection examines what it means to call Scripture inspired and true. Catholic scholars address the relationship between divine revelation and biblical interpretation, engaging disputed questions about the authority, humility, and trustworthiness of the written Word.

These daily Lenten reflections follow God's covenants through biblical figures from Adam to Jesus. Drawing on Scott Hahn's earlier work, each reading pairs a meditation with Scripture, prayer, and a question to deepen reflection through Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday.

Politicizing the Bible

by Scott Hahn

2012

Scott Hahn and Benjamin Wiker trace the political and philosophical origins of historical biblical criticism from the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries. They argue that struggles over church authority and secular power shaped approaches often presented as religiously neutral.

Scott Hahn interprets First and Second Chronicles through worship, covenant, and Israel's theological history. He explores how the Chronicler's vision of kingship, priesthood, and the Temple illuminates connections between Old Testament narratives and central Christian beliefs.

Consuming the Word

by Scott Hahn

2013

Scott Hahn examines how early Christians understood the relationship between Scripture and the Eucharist before the New Testament became a collection of writings. Revisiting foundational Christian terms, he considers what their original meanings reveal about Catholic worship today.

The Church

by Scott Hahn

2013

Scott Hahn explains Catholic teaching about the Church as the continuing visible sign of Christ's saving work. The textbook examines its origins, teaching authority, defining characteristics, Mary's role, and the call to holiness through structured lessons and exercises.

This textbook introduces Catholic social teaching through Scripture, moral law, and the Church's mission. It examines human dignity, justice, concern for the poor, and the social implications of the Commandments, connecting Christian belief with responsibilities toward others.

Angels and Saints

by Scott Hahn

2014

Scott Hahn explores the biblical relationship between the earthly Church and the saints and angels of heaven. Combining theological explanation with individual stories, he examines holiness as a lived struggle and considers what their examples mean for everyday Christian life.

Evangelizing Catholics

by Scott Hahn

2014

Scott Hahn presents Catholic evangelization as an extension of friendship and a deeper relationship with Christ. This practical guide explains the New Evangelization, identifies opportunities close to home, and suggests ways to share faith through words and actions.

Joy to the World

by Scott Hahn

2014

Scott Hahn revisits the Nativity through its biblical and historical setting, examining the shepherds, rulers, angels, and other figures surrounding Jesus' birth. He also approaches Christmas as a family story shaped by the relationships of Mary, Joseph, and their child.

The Creed

by Scott Hahn

2016

Scott Hahn traces Christian creeds from the earliest Church through the ecumenical councils, exploring why professions of belief provoked resistance and sacrifice. He considers how these formulations express Christian identity and shape the relationship between earthly life and eternal hope.

The First Society

by Scott Hahn

2018

Scott Hahn argues that society's deepest problems reflect a damaged understanding of marriage and its sacramental character. Treating the family as the foundation of social life, he explores how Catholic teaching on matrimony informs visions of justice and communal flourishing.

The Fourth Cup

by Scott Hahn

2018

Combining personal recollection with biblical interpretation, Scott Hahn investigates connections between Jewish Passover, the Last Supper, and Jesus' crucifixion. His exploration of the ritual's final cup also traces discoveries that helped lead him toward the Catholic faith.

Hope to Die

by Scott Hahn

2020

Scott Hahn examines death, burial, and bodily resurrection through Scripture and Catholic teaching. He argues that belief in the body's future glorification gives particular significance to the way Christians approach mortality and care for the dead.

It Is Right and Just

by Scott Hahn

2020

Scott Hahn and Brandon McGinley challenge the assumption that religion belongs exclusively to private life. They explore its relationship with justice, law, and religious liberty, arguing that a thriving civilization depends on recognising religion's public character.

Scott Hahn and Jeffrey Morrow examine biblical scholarship in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe, linking its development to political institutions, Enlightenment universities, and government patronage. They question claims of scholarly neutrality and consider how secularization shaped the discipline's assumptions.

Scott Hahn and Benjamin Wiker trace the development of historical criticism from the Reformation through the Enlightenment and beyond. They argue that political and intellectual upheavals helped recast Scripture as a secular text, weakening trust in its religious authority.

Holy Is His Name

by Scott Hahn

2022

Scott Hahn traces the meaning of holiness across the Old and New Testaments, seeking to clarify a concept Catholics are urged to pursue. He examines creation, worship, and participation in divine life as stages in humanity's relationship with God's holiness.

Seven Clues

by Scott Hahn

2022

A mysterious package brings Peter and Julia an invitation and a scroll containing seven clues. Joined by their older brother James, they follow a treasure hunt that introduces the meaning of the Eucharist and the symbols of Catholic worship.

Scott Hahn follows the theme of divine covenant through the Bible, examining God's relationship with humanity as a family bond. He explores how promises, patient reconciliation, and successive covenants illuminate the scriptural account of salvation and belonging.

Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch provide introductions, outlines, and extensive explanatory notes alongside the complete Catholic Bible. Historical context, theological commentary, cross-references, charts, and other study aids help readers connect individual passages with broader Catholic interpretation and teaching.

Standalone Scott Hahn books

  1. Book cover for "Rome Sweet Home"

    Rome Sweet Home

    by Scott Hahn

    1993Our Journey to Catholicism
  2. Book cover for "Scripture and the Mystery of the Mother of God"
  3. Book cover for "The Lamb's Supper"

    The Lamb's Supper

    by Scott Hahn

    1999The Mass as Heaven on Earth
  4. Book cover for "Hail, Holy Queen"

    Hail, Holy Queen

    by Scott Hahn

    2001The Mother of God in the Word of God
  5. Book cover for "Understanding "Our Father""

    Understanding "Our Father"

    by Scott Hahn

    2002Biblical Reflections on the Lord's Prayer
  6. Book cover for "Living the Mysteries"

    Living the Mysteries

    by Scott Hahn

    2003A Guide for Unfinished Christians
  7. Book cover for "Lord, Have Mercy"

    Lord, Have Mercy

    by Scott Hahn

    2003The Healing Power of Confession
  8. Book cover for "Scripture Matters"

    Scripture Matters

    by Scott Hahn

    2003Essays on Reading the Bible from the Heart of the Church
  9. Book cover for "Scripture and the Mystery of the Mass"
  10. Book cover for "Swear to God"

    Swear to God

    by Scott Hahn

    2004The Promise and Power of the Sacraments
  11. Book cover for "Ordinary Work, Extraordinary Grace"

    Ordinary Work, Extraordinary Grace

    by Scott Hahn

    2005My Spiritual Journey in Opus Dei
  12. Book cover for "Reading Salvation"

    Reading Salvation

    by Scott Hahn

    2005Word, Worship, and the Mysteries
  13. Book cover for "First Comes Love"

    First Comes Love

    by Scott Hahn

    2006Finding Your Family in the Church and the Trinity
  14. Book cover for "Genesis to Jesus"

    Genesis to Jesus

    by Scott Hahn

    2007Journey Through Scripture
  15. Book cover for "Reasons to Believe"

    Reasons to Believe

    by Scott Hahn

    2007How to Understand, Explain, and Defend the Catholic Faith
  16. Book cover for "Scripture & the Mystery of Marriage and Family Life"
  17. Book cover for "A Pocket Guide to St. Paul"
  18. Book cover for "Answering the New Atheism"

    Answering the New Atheism

    by Scott Hahn

    2008Dismantling Dawkins' Case Against God
  19. Book cover for "St. Paul at a Glance"

    St. Paul at a Glance

    by Scott Hahn

    2008
  20. Book cover for "The Bible at a Glance"

    The Bible at a Glance

    by Scott Hahn

    2008
  21. Book cover for "Catholic Bible Dictionary"

    Catholic Bible Dictionary

    by Scott Hahn

    2009
  22. Book cover for "Covenant and Communion"

    Covenant and Communion

    by Scott Hahn

    2009The Biblical Theology of Pope Benedict XVI
  23. Book cover for "Faith and Revelation"

    Faith and Revelation

    by Scott Hahn

    2009Knowing God Through Sacred Scripture
  24. Book cover for "Signs of Life"

    Signs of Life

    by Scott Hahn

    2009Forty Catholic Customs and Their Biblical Roots
  25. Book cover for "Spirit & Life"

    Spirit & Life

    by Scott Hahn

    2009Essays on Interpreting the Bible in Ordinary Time
  26. Book cover for "Hope for Hard Times"

    Hope for Hard Times

    by Scott Hahn

    2010
  27. Book cover for "Many Are Called"

    Many Are Called

    by Scott Hahn

    2010Rediscovering the Glory of the Priesthood
  28. Book cover for "Understanding the Scriptures"
  29. Book cover for "For the Sake of Our Salvation"

    For the Sake of Our Salvation

    by Scott Hahn

    2011The Truth and Humility of God's Word
  30. Book cover for "Lenten Reflections From A Father Who Keeps His Promises"
  31. Book cover for "Politicizing the Bible"

    Politicizing the Bible

    by Scott Hahn

    2012The Roots of Historical Criticism and the Secularization of Scripture 1300-1700
  32. Book cover for "The Kingdom of God as Liturgical Empire"

    The Kingdom of God as Liturgical Empire

    by Scott Hahn

    2012A Theological Commentary on 1-2 Chronicles
  33. Book cover for "Consuming the Word"

    Consuming the Word

    by Scott Hahn

    2013The New Testament and the Eucharist in the Early Church
  34. Book cover for "The Church"

    The Church

    by Scott Hahn

    2013Sacrament of Salvation
  35. Book cover for "The Social Doctrine of the Catholic Church"
  36. Book cover for "Angels and Saints"

    Angels and Saints

    by Scott Hahn

    2014
  37. Book cover for "Evangelizing Catholics"

    Evangelizing Catholics

    by Scott Hahn

    2014A Mission Manual for the New Evangelization
  38. Book cover for "Joy to the World"

    Joy to the World

    by Scott Hahn

    2014How Christ's Coming Changed Everything (and Still Does)
  39. Book cover for "The Creed"

    The Creed

    by Scott Hahn

    2016Professing the Faith Through the Ages
  40. Book cover for "The First Society"

    The First Society

    by Scott Hahn

    2018The Sacrament of Matrimony and the Restoration of the Social Order
  41. Book cover for "The Fourth Cup"

    The Fourth Cup

    by Scott Hahn

    2018Unveiling the Mystery of the Last Supper and the Cross
  42. Book cover for "Hope to Die"

    Hope to Die

    by Scott Hahn

    2020The Christian Meaning of Death and the Resurrection of the Body
  43. Book cover for "It Is Right and Just"

    It Is Right and Just

    by Scott Hahn

    2020Why the Future of Civilization Depends on True Religion
  44. Book cover for "Modern Biblical Criticism as a Tool of Statecraft (1700-1900)"
  45. Book cover for "The Decline and Fall of Sacred Scripture"

    The Decline and Fall of Sacred Scripture

    by Scott Hahn

    2021How the Bible Became a Secular Book
  46. Book cover for "Holy Is His Name"

    Holy Is His Name

    by Scott Hahn

    2022The Transforming Power of God's Holiness in Scripture
  47. Book cover for "Seven Clues"

    Seven Clues

    by Scott Hahn

    2022A Catholic Treasure Hunt
  48. Book cover for "A Father Who Keeps His Promises"

    A Father Who Keeps His Promises

    by Scott Hahn

    2023God's Covenant Love in Scripture
  49. Book cover for "Ignatius Catholic Study Bible"

    Ignatius Catholic Study Bible

    by Scott Hahn

    2024Old and New Testaments

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