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The Jerome Biblical Commentary for the Twenty-First Century: Third Fully Revised Edition

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Book Synopsis: The Jerome Biblical Commentary has, since 1968, been essential reading for all Catholics who wish to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the Bible. It is a landmark of Catholic biblical scholarship, the first port of call for priests, preachers, students and scholars, and all those lay people who like to keep a one-volume Biblical commentary in their home to enlighten their reading of the scriptures. In this new fully revised edition, the publication of which has been welcomed by Pope Francis (who has also written the foreword), the entire content of the commentary has been revised to bring it up-to-date with the very latest scholarship, featuring the leading international Catholic scholars of our day.

Whilst based on the historical critical method of Biblical study, the contributors draw in a range of more contemporary approaches to the biblical texts. The pool of contributors has also been broadened outside north America and Western Europe to include a more diverse range of perspectives, ensuring that the Jerome speaks more comprehensively to a global Church.

The ‘General Articles’ section has been revised to include articles on new approaches to the study of the bible and on the interpretation of the bible in diverse pastoral contexts.This magnificent third edition will be essential reading for all those who possess existing editions of The Jerome; but it will also find a new generation of readers, eager to engage the scriptures within the tradition and teaching of the Church.

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Discover the wealth of knowledge and understanding that lies within the pages of The Jerome Biblical Commentary for the Twenty-First Century: Third Fully Revised Edition. Let this landmark Catholic biblical commentary be your guide to a deeper exploration of the Bible. Whether you are a priest, preacher, student, or someone who simply seeks a comprehensive Biblical commentary at home, this edition is a must-have.

Embraced by Pope Francis, who wrote the foreword, this new edition has been revised by leading international Catholic scholars to incorporate the most recent scholarship. By employing a range of contemporary approaches alongside the historical critical method, The Jerome opens doors to fresh perspectives on biblical texts. Engaging a diverse pool of contributors from all corners of the world, this edition reflects a truly global Church.

In addition to its scholarly approach, the 'General Articles' section has been updated to include articles on innovative approaches to studying the Bible and interpreting it in various pastoral contexts. This fully revised edition meets the needs of those who already possess older editions of The Jerome, while also inspiring a new generation of readers to delve into the Scriptures steeped in the Church's tradition and teachings.

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