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Saint Mary's Press® College Study Biblewas created to meet the academic and spiritual needs of students taking undergraduate Scripture or theology courses and those studying the Bible for the first time. Its many features foster authentic biblical interpretation; make connections between Scripture, Tradition, and life experience; and promote spiritual growth. Features include: Introductory articles on how to read and understand the Bible, along with the Vatican Council II documentDogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation(Dei Verbum,1965) Scholarly introductions to each section and book of the Bible, written and edited so that unfamiliar concepts and customs are easy to understand Ninety short articles that address the social concerns, life issues, and spiritual needs of a student In-text maps, illustrations, charts, biblical art, and photos throughout the Bible to provide a visual context to aid student understandingSaint Mary's Press College Study Bible: New American Bible, was published 2007 under ISBN 9780884899075 and ISBN 0884899071.
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