In 1943 Pope Pius XII issued an encyclical letter, Divino Afflante Spiritu, which encouraged Roman Catholics to translate the Scriptures from the Hebrew and Greek texts, rather than from Jerome's... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Ever since my Grandmother first gave me this book as a gift I have returned to it again and again to revel in it's marvelous pictures. The illustrations are perfect for a bible and are neither too dull nor too saccarine and reflect their subjects perfectly. Highly reccomended and it's a sad commentary on our society that this book is not still in print. In a world of "Precious Moments" children's bibles we need the Taize Picture Bible more than ever
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