Synopses & Reviews
Adults and young adults studying the Scriptures will find The Collegeville Bible Time-Line an invaluable tool. This colorful, graphic representation of the events and people of the Hebrew Scriptures and New Testament puts in hand a wealth of information in a clear, easy-to-access format. It begins around 2,-000 B.C.E., leads through a history of the nation of Israel, and ends around 100 C.E. with the establishment of the Christian Church and the writing of the New Testament Gospels. The time-line also includes dozens of references to non-biblical people and events. Thirty-two pages of text explain the eras delineated on the time-line and provide fuller details regarding important people and events.
Review
This wonderful aid unfolds the entire ancient world before the eyes of the Bible student at a glance. It is highly recommended for teacher and student alike. The Bible Today
Synopsis
Looking for a Bible commentary that is comprehensive yet concise? One that contains the latest in biblical scholarship -- literary, historical, and theological -- without the complex theories and debates?
Try The Collegeville Bible Commentary (CBC) -- a simple and easy guide to reading and understanding the Bible. The Collegeville Bible Commentary series contains time-tested analysis, from a wide variety of authors, that provides a fresh approach for those looking for help in understanding and appreciating the Good News. Individuals and groups (including an established and respected Scripture study program) trust The Collegeville Bible Commentary and its family of resources for its comprehensive, educational, and straightforward presentation. Follows the New American Bible (NAB) translation.
Non-specialist readers, catechists, clergy, and preachers will find The Collegeville Bible Commentary a valuable resource for reflection and prayer with God's Word.
This colorful, graphic representation of the events and people of the Hebrew Scriptures and New Testament provides a wealth of information in a clear, easy-to-access format. It begins around 2,000 B.C.E. and ends around 100 C.E. with the establishment of the Christian Church and the writing of the New Testament Gospels.