Understanding the Scriptures

Understanding the Scriptures, by Dr. Scott Hahn, presents an overview of the history of salvation, explaining how the covenants between God and his people in the Old Testament are fulfilled by the New Covenant in Jesus Christ.  Tracing a path through salvation history, Dr. Hahn explains the various books of the Bible and the importance of each biblical event, while highlighting the covenantal theme.

Features of the Student Textbook, presented in a NEW design format:


Chapters are divided into focused Lessons, each with its own Study Questions, Practical Exercises, and Vocabulary to support comprehension and engagement
Revised Study Questions and Exercises help reinforce key concepts and improve retention
Retains the original trusted content and classical artwork that educators and students value

Understanding the Scriptures corresponds to Elective A: Sacred Scripture

The Didache Semester Series Student Textbooks are published with Ecclesiastical Approval and prepared in accordance with the USCCB Curriculum Framework Doctrinal Elements for High School.