The Fall of Adam and Its Prefiguration of Redemption
Few stories in the Judeo-Christian tradition carry as much symbolic weight as the account of the Fall of Adam in Genesis 3. Its power transcends time and culture. On one…
Old Testament prefigurations of Christ and Marian foreshadowings, and their connect to Catholic liturgy and devotion.
Few stories in the Judeo-Christian tradition carry as much symbolic weight as the account of the Fall of Adam in Genesis 3. Its power transcends time and culture. On one…
In Catholic tradition, the opening chapters of the Book of Genesis offer us far more than a mere story about beginnings. They invite us into a mythic narrative—in the deepest…
Myths are often dismissed as fictional or fanciful. In Catholicism, however, the word myth carries a far deeper connotation: it signifies the living drama of God’s redemptive work in history.…
Many modern Catholics cringe at the word myth, assuming it equates to “a made-up story.” Yet figures like Fr. Dwight Longenecker and Joseph Campbell have highlighted that “myth” can communicate…