Renowned for its beautiful balance of scholarship and readability, the NRSV faithfully serves the Church in personal spiritual formation and in the academy. The foremost Bible translation vetted by Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox, Evangelical, and Jewish scholars invites you to deeply explore Scripture. This edition bears the imprimatur of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops and includes the 73 books of the Roman Catholic Canon in an anglicized text. It is economically priced for personal use or gift giving and for landmark celebrations such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, confirmations, or first communions.
Features:
- The text of the New Revised Standard Version (Catholic Canon), vetted by an ecumenical pool of Christian academics and renowned for its beautiful balance of scholarship and readability
- Imprimatur of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
- Anglicized text
- Full color presentation pages for dedication and recording of family history
- A special introduction to the Catholic spiritual life and to every book of the Bible
- Durable binding for foil stamping and personalization
- Readable two-column design
- Concordance and sixteen-page map section
