Job: Ignatius Catholic Study Bible

Description

The 18th volume in the popular Bible study series leads readers through a penetrating study of the Book of Job using the biblical text itself and the Church's own guidelines for understanding the Bible. Ample notes accompany each page, providing fresh insights by renowned Bible teachers Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch, as well as time-tested interpretations from the Fathers of the Church. They provide rich historical, cultural, geographical or theological information pertinent to the Old Testament book - information that bridges the distance between the biblical world and our own. It also includes Topical Essays, Word Studies and Charts. The Topical Essays explore the major themes of Job , often relating them to the teachings of the Church. The Word Studies explain the background to important Bible terms, while the Charts summarize crucial biblical information "at a glance". Scott Hahn, Ph.D., well-known as the author of several best-selling books includingRome Sweet HomeandThe Lamb's Supper, is a professor of scripture at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, and a very popular scripture scholar and speaker. Curtis Mitch, a former student of Scott Hahn, is the General Editor of the completeIgnatius Study Bibleseries. PRAISE FOR theIgnatius Catholic Study Bible: "With copious historical and theological notes, incisive commentary and tools for study, theIgnatius Catholic Study Bibleis outstanding for private devotion, personal study and Bible study groups. It is excellent for evangelization and apologetics as well!" -- Stephen Ray, Host ,The Footprints of Godseries "TheIgnatius Study Bibleis a triumph of both piety and scholarship, in the best Catholic tradition: simply the most useful succinct commentary that any Christian or other interested person could hope for." -- Erasmo Leiva, Author,Fire of Mercy, Heart of the Word