Publisher's Synopsis
This Catholic New Testament and Psalms is based on the texts approved for use in the Liturgy, in a handy leatherette pocket format with a place-holding ribbon. Alongside the Jerusalem and Grail translations authorised by the Vatican for use in the Liturgy, you will find: • Introductions by renowned biblical expert Dom Henry Wansbrough. • References for Gospel readings of the day. • Maps to help you understand the geography of 1st century Palestine. • Clear and modern fonts. • Easy-to-read single-column format. • Text alterations, replacing the word 'Yahweh' with 'the LORD' as requested by Pope Benedict XVI for all new Bible texts.
