A complete course in religion for high school and beyond. Clear. Systematic. Faithful. Fr. John Laux’s A Course in Religion is a cornerstone of Catholic education. Written with clarity and fidelity to perennial teaching, these volumes provide a systematic study of Catholic doctrine, worship, morality, apologetics, and Sacred Scripture. Originally designed for high school, the set remains invaluable for college students, catechists, and adults who want depth and practical application. Together the five books form a complete curriculum: Book 1 Chief Truths of the Faith. Book 2 Mass and the Sacraments. Book 3 Catholic Morality. Book 4 Catholic Apologetics. Book 5 Introduction to the Bible. Presents a mature and thorough understanding of core doctrine. Topics include the nature and attributes of God, creation and man, the Immaculate Conception, the hypostatic union, grace, the resurrection, and more. Suitable for high school, college bridge, and adult formation. Explains the philosophical and theological foundations of the seven Sacraments, the Extraordinary Form of the Mass, indulgences, and sacramentals. Covers Scriptural basis, matter and form, doctrinal development, and effects in the soul. Foundations for moral theology. Human action and freedom, Natural Law, sin and virtue, conscience, duties to God and neighbor. Establishes principles for Christian living and addresses challenges from doubt to the evangelical counsels. Motives of credibility and reasoned answers to classic objections. Why it is reasonable to believe in God, in Jesus Christ, and in the Catholic Church. Recommended for 10th grade in pre conciliar theology tracks and excellent for adult study groups. How God’s inspired Word is given and interpreted, with a book by book analysis. Historical, doctrinal, and prophetic books in both Testaments. Builds confidence in Scripture study for the classroom and for lifelong learning. Printable one sheet for administrators, teachers, and parents.Fr. John Laux Series
Series Overview
Books in the Series
Book 1: Chief Truths of the Faith
Book 2: Mass and the Sacraments
Book 3: Catholic Morality
Book 4: Catholic Apologetics
Book 5: Introduction to the Bible
Ready for classroom adoption
TAN Academics
Audience High school, college bridge, catechists, adult learners
Format Five volume set covering doctrine, worship, morality, apologetics, and Scripture
Approach Concise presentation, practical application, study ready
Orthodoxy Faithful to the Magisterium, time tested and trusted