This revised and expanded edition of A Catholic Guide to the Bible is a guide to the basics of biblical scholarship. For each of the 73 books in the Bible, A Catholic Guide to the Bible offers historical backgrounds, information about the author and the literary style of the work, and a theological interpretation of selected passages based on the latest Scripture scholarship and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Drawing on more than 30 years experience as a priest and Catholic educator, Father Lukefahr helps ensure that the Bible will become a treasured companion and friend on your journey through life.