The New Jerome Biblical Commentary - 2nd Edition

The New Jerome Biblical Commentary is quite simply the best Catholic commentary available, to be used for studying the Scriptures. Aimed at anyone interested in religion and theology, lay or clergy, it is a single-volume containing verse-by-verse commentary on all the book of the Bible, complemented by topical articles. The articles present thoroughly up-to-date background information that is essential for full appreciation of the texts, at the same time offering the reader a wider perspective; articles, for example, on the historical Jesus and the early Church.--Comprehensively updated since 1968; almost two-thirds of the book is new--Extended bibliographies; chapter and verse reference on page headings--Now in paperback: within the reach of all individuals wishing to study the Scriptures with the aid of a commentary, a paperback Student edition is available.There are three different bindings: The Hardback Edition has a separate dust jacket; the Study Hardback Edition is a hardback with a printed paper cover; the Student Edition is a paperback.

Product details

• Authors: Raymond Brown, Et Al
• Assisted by: Raymond Edward Brown (Editor), Joseph A. Fitzmyer (Editor), Roland E. Murphy (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.11.2002
• EAN: 9780225668032
• ISBN: 978-0-225-66803-2
• No. of pages: 1536
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 262 mm x 65 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Bibelauslegung