The Ignatius Bible - RSV Second Catholic Edition
Item #: 1011249
ISBN: 9780898709360
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Product Description
A newly designed and typeset edition of the popular Ignatius Revised Standard Version-Catholic Edition Bible. This contemporary English translation revises archaic language of the first edition, but avoids dumbing-down the text. It retains the beauty of the RSV language that makes the Ignatius Bible such a joy to read. Now the only contemporary Catholic Bible translation in standard English is even more beautiful in word and design!
Features:
Completely re-designed and newly typeset: Wider margins and improved line spacing for comfortable reading.
The RSV, second Catholic edition is the only Bible translation that uses standard (non-feminist) English and is in conformity with the Church's translation guidelines found in the Vatican document, Liturgiam Authenticam.
Nine color reference maps are also included:
1. The Nations of Genesis Chapter 10
2. The Exodus from Egypt
3. The Conquest of Canaan
4. The Kingdom Years
5. Jerusalem - From David to Christ
6. Palestine in Christ's Time
7. Paul's First and Second Journeys
8. Paul's Third and Fourth Journeys
9. The Holy Land in Modern Times
Approximate dimensions: 6" x 9". Gold-edged pages on the leatherbound edition only.
Available in the following syles:
Burgundy Bonded leather (Item #1011249)
Burgundy Hardcover (Item #1011250)
Softcover (Item #1011251)
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Reviews - The Ignatius Bible - RSV Second Catholic Edition
| Cons: | none (3); |
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Good for basic purposes
| By: | Retired Editor (Michigan, July 3, 2011) |
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Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
There are some flaws in the printing, places where the print didn't quite take, leaving bare spots |
The Ignatius Bible
| By: | Crissi (Plantation Florida, December 29, 2010) |
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Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
This bible is a very good product I love it,the print makes it easy to read I only wish I had ordered the hard cover! but overall its great |
Beautiful book
| By: | Rick (Shoreline, WA, September 5, 2010) |
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| Pros: | Beautifully crafted; Excellent translation; |
| Cons: | none; |
| Best Uses: | Daily meditations; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
There is no downside to this Bible. |
no red print??
| By: | none (oklahoma, August 12, 2010) |
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| Pros: | I needed a bible; Now i have one; |
| Cons: | Was shocked that Jesus'; Words not in red ink; |
| Best Uses: | Anywhere you want a bible; |
| Bottom Line: |
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
i use it daily |
A wonderful Bible
| By: | New-to-me, MJ (Pleasant Grove, Arkansas, August 14, 2010) |
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| Pros: | A true gem; Easy To Read; Great subject headings; |
| Cons: | Jesus words not highlight; |
| Best Uses: | DAILY READING; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
The Ignatius Bible would be exceptional in the hard bound version, (wish I paid the extra cost), because you will want to read it often and pass it down to your children! |
I love this Bible!
| By: | Davesblessing (Mt. Veronon, Ohio, May 14, 2010) |
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| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
I am useing this Bible in a study group and my own personal reading. I love the print and the color of the paper. It is very easy to read anywhere in any light. I love this translation and even recognize the 23rd Psalm unlike other translations. |
Perfect
| By: | Theresa (Concord, NC, April 5, 2010) |
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| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
The RSV Bible is beautiful.[...] |
SOO AWESOME
| By: | Krissy (Bradenton, Florida, July 16, 2009) |
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| Pros: | It's very well made; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
This is definetly awesome! It's definetly worth it, by far! Just buy it, it's so much better in person, you can always send it back, but I couldn't I love it!! |
I love this Bible!
| By: | patsydtr; Gideons mom; Catmom (Oregon, July 19, 2009) |
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| Pros: | The cover is beautiful; The large print is great; |
| Cons: | none; |
| Best Uses: | Bible study; Morning devotions; Read at bedtime; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
I couldn't ask for a nicer Bible |
Great Resource
| By: | Ken (Brantford, Ontario, Canada, September 3, 2009) |
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| Pros: | Good addition to library; Nicely Printed; Attractive in leather; Easy To Read; Feels good in hands; |
| Cons: | I can't think of one; |
| Best Uses: | Daily bible reading; Reference for study; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
I bought this bible as a companion to the Ignatius study series. I was pleasantly surprised by its richness, and the off-white paper which makes it easy to read. This is my fifth bible, and is my preferred text. |
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