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In The Faith Understood Mark J. Zia presents an introduction to Catholic theology. Zia presents the principles of authentic biblical interpretation and discusses why the Magisterium is the only way to correctly interpret the Bible and the writings of the Church fathers, doctors, and saints. Zia also explains how faith and reason; science and theology; and the natural and the supernatural are...

of the Bible in later chapters of this book dedicated specifically to an understanding of the Bible. The Benedictine monk St. Anselm of Canterbury (who died in 1109) aptly defined theology as “faith seeking understanding.” Persons who dedicate their lives to this study, whether these individuals are members of the clergy, religious, or the laity are called theologians. Yet those theologians whose insights are considered to be superior to the rest are the saints. Saints share in
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