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Grace Institute: The Prophets: Jeremiah

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the contents of a book about Jeremiah which can be downloaded or heard as an MP3.
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Hosea: The Prophet and the Prostitute [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an interesting commentary on the Book of the prophet Hosea from the Hebrew Scriptures.
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The Grace Institute: Micah

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent article covering the major themes in the Book of the prophet Micah from the Hebrew Scriptures.
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The Grace Institute: Jonah's Call

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an overview of the Book of the prophet Jonah from the Hebrew Scriptures.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Abraham, in Liturgy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains how the Christian relationship to the Jewish patriarch Abraham is celebrated in the liturgical rites of the Catholic Church. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Sara

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives biographical information and Biblical references to Sara, the wife of Abraham. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Isaac

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives the story of Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sara. It tells the Biblical account of God's gift of a son to Abraham and Sara, the desired sacrifice, and the final outcome. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Adam

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains how Adam is used in the liturgical worship of the Catholic Church. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Eve

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses Eve as the first woman and wife of Adam. It traces her role in Scriptures and her relationship to later events. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Cain

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the story of Cain, the first-born son of Adam and Eve. It relates the Biblical account of his jealousy of his brother Abel, and his subsequent murder of his brother. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Abel

For Students 9th - 10th
This site tells the story of Abel, the second-born son of Adam and Eve. It tells the story of his purity and love of God and how he was eventually murdered by his jealous older brother Cain. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia?...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Psalms

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an extensive article dealing with the Psalms in the Hebrew Scriptures, their origin, make-up, use in liturgy, and many other aspects. It gives extensive reference to King David and his authorship of some of the psalms. Please...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Elijah

For Students 9th - 10th
This site profiles the life and work of Elijah, the great Hebrew prophet. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Philistines

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores the Biblical history of the Philistines, a tribe of people, seen as enemies to the Israelites. It was to this group that Goliath belonged. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Psalms of Solomon

For Students 9th - 10th
This article deals with some apocryphal psalms, not included in the Bible's Book of Psalms. These are attributed to King Solomon. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Temple of Jerusalem

For Students 9th - 10th
This article deals with the Temple in Jerusalem, built in its splendor by King Solomon. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Noah's Ark

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains the Biblical story of Noah's Ark and its theological implications. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Book of Ruth

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Scriptures. It also looks at the life of the character who inspired this book. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Esther

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the story of Esther in the Hebrew Scriptures. It also looks at the Biblical Book that bears her name. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Elisha

For Students 9th - 10th
This article profiles the Jewish prophet Elisha. It also examines his teaching and role in the Hebrew Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Josias

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the life and influence of Josias, a King of Judah. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Moses

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a biography and outline of the important role Moses played in Jewish history.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Ten Commandments

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an outline of the events surrounding the issuing of the Ten Commandments from Yahweh to Moses; their content and meaning. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the...
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Nahum

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at the life and work of the Hebrew prophet Nahum from the Hebrew Scriptures. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...