SoftcoverProduct DescriptionThe premier study Bible used by scholars pastors undergraduate and graduate students The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha offers a vast range of information including extensive notes by experts in their fields; in-text maps charts and diagrams; supplementary essays on translation biblical interpretation cultural and historical background and other general topics.
Extensively revised--half of the material is brand new--featuring a new design to enhance readability and brand-new color maps the Annotated Fourth Edition adds to the established reputation of this essential biblical studies resource. Many new and revised maps charts and diagrams further clarify information found in the Scripture text. In addition section introductions have been expanded and the book introductions present their information in a standard format so that students can find what they need to know. Of course the Fourth Edition retains the features prized by students including single column annotations at the foot of the pages?? in-text charts?? and maps?? a page number-keyed index of all the study materials in the volume?? and Oxford's renowned Bible maps. This timely edition maintains and extends the excellence the Annotated's users have come to expect?? bringing still more insights?? information?? and perspectives to bear upon the understanding of the biblical text.
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