Bibles from ACP Family Bookstore

Numerous, full color, lifelike illustrations make this book a joy for any child to read. The simplified, short stories are derived from Scripture, especially for children. Almost all individuals in the images are European. Each story of one page or two is accompanied by a full-page, color image, in accord with the story. An appendix provides photographs… Ler mais sobre este item

Special inlay in cover: dove, for the Holy Spirit, florid display, and gold inlay type on the spine and front cover. Gilded page edges. Many helps for Bible reading, e.g., Vatican II Constitution on Divine Revelation, Learning about your Bible, Historical survey of the lands of the Bible, Bible Dictionary, Liturgical Index of Sunday Readings, Doctrinal Bible Index,… Ler mais sobre este item

Complete text of the New Testament. Large, easy-to-read typeface. All footnotes and cross-references are keyed in text, to facilitate further study. Self-explaining maps in context, directly near the text they illustrate. Over 30 living photographs. Handy study guide. General introduction to the New Testament. List of the miracles and principal parable of Jesus. Liturgical index of Sunday Gospels.

Intended for young chldren and beautifully illustrated, this 4 x 6" book presents 21 chapters of the Old Testament and 23 of the New, in simple, easy-to-read language that children can understand and enjoy. The illustrations are in full color; the page edging is gold. The binding itself is in bonded leather, burgundy. (Another edition is in white.) There's also… Ler mais sobre este item

Intended for young chldren and beautifully illustrated, this 4 x 6" book presents 21 chapters of the Old Testament and 23 of the New, in simple, easy-to-read language that children can understand and enjoy. The illustrations are in full color; the page edging is gold. The binding itself is in bonded leather, white. (Another edition is… Ler mais sobre este item

This book is bound in gold, with gilded pages.  Especially for a young child just beginning to read, each page is thick and easy to handle.  The text is in simple language and large print, with accompanying illustrations in color.  There's a red ribbon, bound in.  There is also a presentation page at the end of the book, for writing in… Ler mais sobre este item

Amply illustrated with full color drawings, this Bible would be loved by children. Bible stories of just one or two pages are each accompanied by these attractive images of the individuals in the stories themselves. Drawn from both Old and New Testaments, the tales are told in simple language, with a child's vocabulary. Overall, the book is… Ler mais sobre este item

This is a collection of apocrypha and other writings from the early Church. For the most part, the apocrypha are fanciful and imaginative legends and stories, all of which were not accepted as "canonical," that is, inspired Scripture, worthy to be read in church at Sunday Mass. As literature, these gospels etc. are fascinating glimpses into the… Ler mais sobre este item

This is both Old and New Testaments, in Today's English Version (TEV), renowned for its clarity. This is a new translation that seeks to state accurately the meaning of the original texts in words and idioms used by people who speak English. Many older translations use a different vocabulary and sentence structure. In contrast, Today's English Version… Ler mais sobre este item

This is a beautifully printed and bound condensed edition of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, both Old and New Testaments. The Bible paper is of the highest quality; the page edges are gilded. The Smyth-sewn, hardcover binding is study and durable, to last for many years. There's also a silk ribbon page marker bound in.… Ler mais sobre este item

Berit Olam ("The Everlasting Covenant") brings to the reader the latest developments in the literary analysis of the Hebrew Bible. This volume treats the second Book of Kings.

Forty-eight pages and details in color from the manuscript in Trinity College, Dublin, selected and introduced by Peter Brown, Librarian. The Book of Kells is the most spectacular of a group of manuscripts created in Ireland and northern Britain betwen the seventh and tenth centuries. During this period, Irish monasticism was in the vanguard of Christian culture. The Book of Kells… Ler mais sobre este item

This is a fresh and authoritative translation into contemporary English, based on the original languages. Various Protestant Churches of England and Scotland formed a joint committee. The work of translation and editing took over twenty years. What Protestants call "the apocrypha" are what Catholics call the "deuterocanonical" parts of the Bible. In general, Catholics consider these sections inspired; Protestants… Ler mais sobre este item

This elegant Bible has a white, padded cover, with the words "Holy Bible" in gold on the front cover. On the spine are also found the words "Family Edition" and "Windsor." The pages are gilded. Both Old Testament and New are included, in the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine translation, most used in U.S. Catholic churches. In… Ler mais sobre este item

Pages are yellowed with age; binding is ok. "The first major and eminently readable book on gnosticism benefiting from the discovery in 1945 of a collection of Gnostic Christian texts at Nag Hammadi in Egypt." --The New York Times Book Review. [Pagels] writes with the instincts of a novelist, the skill of a scholar, and the ability to sort out significances that… Ler mais sobre este item