THE IGNATIUS CATHOLIC STUDY BIBLE
REVISED STANDARD VERSION
SECOND CATHOLIC EDITION
GENESIS
With Introduction, Commentary, and Notes
by
Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch
and
with Study Questions by
Dennis Walters
IGNATIUS PRESS |
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Published with ecclesiastical approval
Original Catholic RSV Bible text:
Nihil Obstat: Thomas Hanlon, S.T.L., L.S.S., Ph.L.
Imprimatur: † Peter W. Bertholome, D.D.
Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota
May 11, 1966
Second Catholic Edition approved under the same imprimatur by the
Secretariat for Doctrine and Pastoral Practices
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
February 29, 2000
Introduction, commentaries and notes:
Nihil obstat: Rev. Msgr. J. Warren Holleran, S.T.D.
Imprimatur: † Most Reverend George Niederauer
Archbishop of San Francisco
August 24, 2010
The nihil obstat and imprimatur are official declarations that a book or pamphlet is free of doctrinal or moral error. No implication is contained therein that those who have granted the nihil obstat and imprimatur agree with the contents, opinions, or statements expressed.
Second Catholic Edition approved by the
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA
The Scripture contained herein is adapted from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, Second Catholic Edition, copyrighted 1965, 1966, 2000 and 2006 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, and it is used by permission. All rights reserved.
Cover art: Abraham Receives the Promise of Three Angels
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, N.Y.
Cover design by Riz Boncan Marsella
Published by Ignatius Press in 2010
Bible text: Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition
© 2000 and 2006 by the Division of Christian Education of the
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America
All rights reserved
Introductions, commentaries, notes, headings, maps, and study questions
© 2010 by Ignatius Press, San Francisco
All rights reserved
ISBN 978-1-58617-433-0
Introduction to the Ignatius Study Bible
Chart: The Framework of Seven Days
Word Study: Image and Likeness
Chart: The Family Line of Adam
Map: The Nations of Genesis 10
Topical Essay: The Abrahamic Covenant
Topical Essay: The Sacrifice of Isaac
Topical Essay: Blessings and Birthrights
INTRODUCTION TO THE IGNATIUS STUDY BIBLE
You are approaching the “word of God”. This is the title Christians most commonly give to the Bible, and the expression is rich in meaning. It is also the title given to the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity, God the Son. For Jesus Christ became flesh for our salvation, and “the name by which he is called is The Word of God” (Rev 19:13; cf. Jn 1:14).
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About Genesis: With Introduction, Commentary, and NotesThis volume presents the written Word of God in a highly readable, accurate translation, excellent for personal and group study. Extensive study notes, topical essays, and word studies provide fresh and faithful insights informed by time-tested, authentically Catholic interpretations from the Fathers of the Church and other scholars. They also provide rich historical, cultural, geographical, and theological information pertinent to the narratives. Commentaries include the best insights of ancient, medieval, and modern scholarship, and follow the Church’s guidelines for biblical interpretation. Plus, each book is outlined and introduced with an essay covering questions of authorship, date of composition, intended audience, and general themes. The Ignatius Study Bible also includes handy reference materials such as a doctrinal index, a concise concordance, a helpful cross-reference system, and various maps and charts. |
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