| Catholic Bible-RSV-Compact Zipper Contributor(s): Oxford University Press (Author) |
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ISBN: 019528853X ISBN-13: 9780195288537 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $36.89 Product Type: Imitation Leather - Other Formats Published: February 2005 Annotation: The Revised Standard Version dramatically shaped the course of English Bible translation work in the latter half of the Twentieth Century. It is still the translation used in official Church pronouncements, and served as the basis for the scriptural text used in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Travelers, students and hospital visitors are among the people that will benefit from having the Compact Edition. It features a Presentation Section, the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation (Dei Verbum), a section of Prayers and Devotions of the Catholic Faith and a table of Weights and Measures in the Bible. The sturdy zipper closure, which offers additional protection to the page edges, features a lovely St. Christopher's medal on its pull. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Bibles | New Revised Standard Version - General |
| Dewey: 220.520 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.2" W x 6.94" (1.18 lbs) 1253 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Revised Standard Version dramatically shaped the course of English Bible translation work in the latter half of the Twentieth Century. It is still the translation used in official Church pronouncements, and serves as the basis for the scriptural text used in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Featuring a zipper closure, the Oxford RSV Catholic Bible features a Presentation Section, the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation (Dei Verbum), a section of Prayers and Devotions of the Catholic Faith and a table of Weights and Measures in the Bible. This beautiful compact bible is available at a surprisingly affordable price. It also features a protective two-piece box. The Compact Edition is perfect for travelers, students and hospital visitors, and readers on the go. |