Catholic Good News Bible (GNB), with illustrations - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0007202709 ISBN 13: 9780007202706

Publisher: William Collins, 2017

Synopsis

As the first truly easy-to-read Bible translation, and still the UK’s most popular, the Good News Bible is the ideal Bible for personal and church use. This new edition with Apocrypha and Deuterocanonical books is designed for Catholic readers.

The Good News Bible was a bestseller from its first publication as ‘Good News for Modern Man’, providing a unique combination of accessibility and faithfulness to the best Greek and Hewbrew sources. It has earned the respect of a wide range of scholars for its accuracy and reliability, and because it is easy to read and understand it is suitable for people of all ages.

With the inclusion of the Apocrypha and Deuterocanonical books, and accordingly complete with Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur, this Good News Bible is the perfect choice for Catholic readers.

About this title

Review:

'The GNB is perfect because it is accessible, yet does not compromise the dignity or complexity of the stories, yet maintains a certain degree of challenging language.' Mr N. Hawker Deputy Headteacher

About the Author:

The late Michael Perry was one of the country’s leading contemporary hymn writers. He was the Vicar of Tonbridge Parish Church in Kent, and the author of many published titles, including ‘The Dramatised Bible’, ‘Prayers for the People’, ‘Bible Prayers for Worship’ and ‘Preparing for Worship’. He died in 1996.

About this edition

• Publisher: William Collins
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0007202709
• ISBN 13: 9780007202706
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1464