How Catholics Encounter the Bible

In How Catholics Encounter the Bible, acclaimed scholar Michael Peppard examines the unique and nuanced ways Catholics engage with the Bible, emphasizing that it often exists outside of a traditional printed book. Instead of private reading, Catholic connection to the Bible is primarily experienced through rituals, art, storytelling, and ethics, shaping their spirituality in diverse and profound ways. This insightful exploration reveals how the Bible’s influence persists within Catholic life even when it is not physically present.