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Oxford Bibles Catalogue 2007Including prayer books and reference resources

contentsNew Revised Standard Version3Authorized / King James Version7Revised English Bible / Specialist Study Bibles8Prayer and Liturgy10Bible Reference Works12Very Short Introductions15This catalogue lists all the Bibles and related books originated by Oxford University Press inthe UK, together with a representative list of those published by OUP USA. For completedetails of specialist bindings and editions available from OUP USA, contact Bibles Enquirieson 01865 354808, or email bibles.uk@oup.comChurch and School Bible DiscountsTrade OrdersDiscounts are available on a selected range ofBibles and prayer books to enable churches,schools and some other organizations topurchase bulk quantities at reduced prices.Eligible books are marked * in this catalogue.For discount order details, contact BibleEnquiries, as above.To place an order contacttradeorders.uk@oup.comPrivate Customer OrdersTo place an order contactDirect Sales Department, OUPSaxon Way West, CorbyNorthamptonshire, NN18 9ESTelephone: 01536 74172724-hour answerphone for credit card holders:01536 454534 Fax: 01536 454518E-mail: bookorders.uk@oup.comTrade Enquiries - Specialist ReligiousBookshops, UK and IrelandTo contact a rep or make an enquiry, contactCPR (Christian Publishers Representatives)36 Causton StreetLondon SW1P 4STTelephone: 020 7592 3900Trade Enquiries - all other bookshopsTo contact a rep or make an enquiry, contactSales DepartmentOxford University PressGreat Clarendon StreetOxford OX2 6DPTelephone: 01865 556767Fax: 01865 353734Details are correct at time of going to press. Prices, specifications and availability may change without notice.

New Revised Standard VersionNew Revised Standard VersionFirst published in 1989, the NRSV is widely noted for its faithfulness to theoriginal manuscripts, its unbiased scholarship, and for the dignity and clarity ofits language. It is in widespread use in numerous churches, colleges and schools;its scholarly background makes it the natural choice for anyone wishing to studythe Bible in depth. In 1995 Oxford University Press introduced the ‘anglicizededition’ of the text, with British English usage throughout, encompassingspelling, vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, and idiom.Popular Text Edition N E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O N The classic edition for church, home, or studyAttractive, hard wearing imitation leather over boards with dust jacketClear, easy-to-read typefaceIdeal as a pew Bible – pagination matches Lectern Bibles (see page 5)Quantity purchase discounts available to churches and school210x140mm, hardback,imitation leather boards,gilt blockingWithout Apocrypha978-0-19-107000-6, 14.99With Apocrypha978-0-19-107001-3, 16.99actual text sizeThe NRSV text is published courtesy of The National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA.New Testament Pocket Edition N E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O NAn elegant new edition of the New Testament Single-column design gives excellent legibility in thiscompact, pocket-sized book.Quantity purchase discounts available to churchesand schools165x105 mm, paperback978-0-19-100007-2, 11.00 Quantity discounts available - see page 23

New Revised Standard Versionactual text sizeCross-Reference Edition N E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O N227x165mm, hardbackConsultant editors: Bruce M. Metzger and John BartonManaging editor: Martin H. ManserWithout Apocrypha978-0-19-107050-1, 34.00 With Apocrypha978-0-19-100016-4, 39.00 ‘Our aim has been tomake Scripture itsown commentary –a commentary thattime can neversupersede.’An essential Bible study tool for clergy, lay people, and students of allChristian traditionsThe first comprehensive reference Bible based on the NRSVAnglicized version Quantity purchase discounts available to churches and schools 100,000 cross-references all researched from first principles for thispublicationThe cross references direct the reader to Professor Bruce M. Metzger,Consultant EditorVerses containing the same phrase, word, or ideaQuotations from other parts of the BibleAllusions to related theological ideasParallel passagesDirect references to events, places or peopleN E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O NCompact Edition A sturdily produced, economically priced edition.Handy format with no dust jacket.200x130mm, hardbackWithout Apocrypha978-0-19-100003-4, 11.99With Apocrypha978-0-19-100004-1, 13.994 Quantity discounts available - see page 2actual text size

New Revised Standard VersionLectern Bibles actual text sizeN E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O N305x230mmWithout Apocrypha978-0-19-107008-2, 275.00With Apocrypha978-0-19-107012-9, 300.00305x230mmLectern bibles for all churches, schools andcollege chapels who use the Anglicized NRSV. Pagination matches the Popular Text edition (see page 3)Elegant, traditional design to enhance any churchBurgundy rexine binding, bevelled boards, gilt edgesand blockingThree ribbon markersLoose presentation pageAvailable with bulk purchase discountswhen ordered with pew BiblesN E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O NThe Book of GospelsA superbly produced Book of Gospels for use in the celebration of theEucharist with full text of the four Gospels. 285x210mm, hardback978-0-19-100015-7 145.00 Fine bound in red calfskin over boardsGold edging, with two ribbon markersHigh quality slipcaseClear single-column text and heavyweight cream paper givingmaximum legibilityCan be used with any lectionaryN E W R E V I S E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O NPocket EditionThe NRSV (US edition) in a very compact format, ideal for carrying.156x115mm, bonded leather, blackWith Apocrypha,978-0-19-528830-8, 19.99Without Apocrypha,978-0-19-528825-4, 19.99 Quantity discounts available - see page 25

NRSV STUDY EDitionsThese editions use American spelling and grammarNEW 2007 AUGMENTED THIRD EDITIONN E W R E V IS E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O NThe New Oxford Annotated BibleEssential scholarship and guidance to theworld of the Bible, with comment andexplanation on every page.The Augmented Third Edition adds tothe established reputation of thispremier academic resource: N E W R E V IS E D S TA N DA R D V E R S I O NThe Access BibleNew maps, charts, and diagramsfurther clarify informationfound in the Bible textExpanded section introductionsUpdated book introductionsAnnotations at the foot of the pagesIn-text background essays, charts, and mapsA page number-keyed index of all the study materialsin the volumeOxford’s renowned Bible maps An excellent introductory-level studyBibleIncludes commentary alongside the textBackground articles and essaysMaps and charts225x160mmWithout Apocrypha, paperback978-0-19-528216-0 19.99Without Apocrypha, hardback978-0-19-528218-4 25.99227x165mmWith Apocrypha, paperback978-0-19-528217-7, 23.99Augmented Edition, without Apocrypha978-0-19-528875-9, 25.99, May 2007With Apocrypha, hardback978-0-19-528219-1 29.99Augmented Edition, with Apocrypha978-0-19-528880-3, 26.99, May 2007The Concise Concordanceto the NRSVThird Edition (with Apocrypha)hardback, 978-0-19-528478-2, 26.99Edited by John R. KohlenbergerAs well as concordance entries, this bookcontains over 300 capsule biographies ofsignificant biblical characters and anexhaustive index of over 600 of the mostfrequent phrases in the NRSV.200x130mm, hardbackWithout Apocrypha978-0-19-100003-4, 10.99With Apocrypha978-0-19-100004-1 , 12.99actual text size6

authorized/king james VersionAuthorized / King James Version BiblesThe Authorized (King James) Bible is a valued part of our cultural heritage, and aliving part of many people’s lives. Attractive gift editions are published to mark life’sspecial occasions. Study editions are also listed on page 8.The Oxford Gift Bible A gift for any occasion, for young or oldGift-presented in an attractive card sleeveWhite imitation leather bindingSilver top page edgesPresentation certificates includedThe Oxford Christening Bible White imitation leather bindingFull-colour gift sleevePresentation certificate included16 colour picturesGilt page edgesThe Oxford Gift Bible140x105mm978-0-19-100151-2, 14.99Oxford Presentation Bible Black genuine leather bindingFull-colour gift sleevePresentation certificate includedThe Oxford Christening Bible140x105mm978-0-19-100002-7, 14.99The Little Oxford Bible A very small format Bible in a gift edition tosuit every needFlexible imitation leather bindingColoured page edges, gilt blockingIncludes presentation certificates120x180mm,Blue: 978-0-19-112476-1, 19.00Red: 978-0-19-112477-8, 19.00Oxford Presentation Bible140x105mm978-0-19-100017-1, 29.00Coronation Lectern BibleA large format traditional Lectern Bible, with Apocrypha Clear typeface ideal for public readingHigh quality opaque paperBlack imitation leather bindingBevelled boards, gilt edges300x235mm. 978-0-19-114207-9, 394.007

REVISED ENGLISH BIBLE/specialist study biblesCompact Text Edition R E V IS E D E N G L I S H B I B L EAn attractive edition of the REB,representing excellent value for money Top quality production:durable sewn binding195x110mm, hardbackWithout Apocrypha978-0-19-100009-6 12.99With Apocrypha978-0-19-100012-6 14.99R E V IS E D E N G L I S H B I B L EThe Oxford Study BibleThe REB text with Apocrypha, plus page-by-page textualannotations, articles on the history, literary background,and cultural influences of the Bible an index to people,places, and themes in the Bible, and full-colour NewOxford Bible Maps.1824 pages, 227x152mm, paperback978-0-19-529000-4, 19.99The Jewish Study Biblefeaturing The Jewish PublicationSociety TANAKH TranslationEdited by Adele Berlin and Marc ZviThe Jewish StudyBible offers readersthe fruits ofvarious schools ofJewish traditionsof biblical exegesis(rabbinic, medieval,mystical, etc.) andprovides themwith a wealth ofancillary materialsthat aid in bringing the ancient text to life.The nearly forty contributors to the workrepresent the cream of Jewish biblicalscholarship from the world over. NEW 2007 SECOND EDITIONNEW AMERICAN BIBLE The Catholic Study Bible,Personal Study EditionThe Catholic Study Bible contains a wealthof background information on the historical,literary, and theological dimensions of theBible. Now this landmark resource has beensignificantly upgraded. Completely new study notesNew and expanded background essaysExtensive Reading Guide, leading the reader throughthe Bible textHelpful marginal references in the biblical text point tospecific pages in the Reading GuideComplete lectionary readings32 pages of authoritative full-colour maps72-page concordance 2432 pages, 227x152mm, hardback978-0-19-528926-8, 26.99, May 20078 Quantity discounts available - see page 2 Complete TANAKH translation of theBible textSection and book introductions deliverinsights into the background, structureand meaning of the textRunning commentary beside thebiblical text provides in-depththeological interpretation of it, fromthe Jewish perspectiveInformative essays address a widevariety of topics relating to Judaism’suse and interpretation of the Biblethrough the agesIn-text tables, maps and chartsTables of weights and measuresGlossary of technical termsFull-colour Oxford Bible Maps2208 pages; maps, diagrams; 227x152mmPaperback, 978-0-19-5297546, 19.99Hardback, 978-0-19-5297515, 26.99

specialist study biblesThe ContemporaryParallel New TestamentNew InternationalVersion · New LivingTranslation · New KingJames Version ·The Message · KingJames Version · NewAmerican StandardBible (Updated) · NewCentury Bible ·Contemporary EnglishVersion1940 pages, 227x152mm, hardback978-0-19528136-1, 26.99The ContemporaryParallel Bible, NKJV/NIVNew King James Version ·New International VersionScofield Study BiblesBible texts annotated with C. I. Scofield’s renownedstudy notes, book introductions, and cross-references.The ‘Third Edition’ Bibles augment the original1917 notes with more modern additional material.N E W I N T E R N AT I O N A L V E R S I O N T E X TThe Scofield Study Bible IIIHardback978-0-19-528000-5, 19.99Bonded leather, black978-0-19-528001-2, 26.99Bonded leather, black, with thumb index978-0-19-528002-9, 29.99KING JAMES VERSION TE XTThe Scofield Study Bible IIIHardback978-0-19-527850-7, 19.99Bonded leather, black978-0-19-527852-1, 29.99NEW KING JAMES VERSION TE XTThe Scofield Study Bible IIIBonded leather, black978-0-19-527528-5, 29.992140 pages, 227x152mm, hardbackN E W A M E R I C A N S TA N DA R D B I B L E T E X T978-0-19-528179-8, 19.99The Scofield Study Bible IIIThe Parallel ApocryphaGreek · Douay-Rheims · King James Version ·New Revised Standard Version · NewAmerican Bible · New Jerusalem Bible ·Today’s English Version ·The Holy Bible by Ronald KnoxAlso includes essays on the content andcharacter of the Apocrypha, and on the roleof the Apocrypha in Judaism and Christiantraditions.Hardback978-0-19-527900-9, 19.99Bonded leather, black978-0-19-527901-6, 26.99KING JAMES VERSION TE XTThe Old Scofield Study Bible Classic EditionBonded leather, black978-0-19-527458-5, 17.99Bonded leather, black, with thumb index978-0-19-527459-2, 19.991248 pages; 227x152mm, hardback978-0-19-528444-7, 26.999

PRAYER & LiturgyNEW 2007The Divine Hours Pocket Edition A handy pocket edition of Phyllis Tickle’s celebrated Divine Hours ,perfect for prayer and reflection on the move.Comprises of one full week of fixed-hour prayers or offices based on theBenedictine rule of prayerEach office contains the Call to Prayer, the Request for Presence, theGreeting, the Reading, the Gloria, the Psalm, the Small Verse,the Lord’sPrayer, the Petition, and the Final Thanksgiving176 pages, 178 x 126 mm, hardback, July 2007978-0-19-531693-3, 9.99NEW 2007The Night OfficesPrayers for the Hours from Sunset to SunriseEdited and written by Phyllis TicklePhyllis Tickle’s acclaimed Divine Hours books re-cast the sixth-century BenedictineRule of fixed-hour prayer in modern-day form. Her latest book, The Night Officespresents prayers, psalms, poetry, and scripture for daily use in the three offices ofLauds, Prime, and Matins. Three different Offices for each day of the week, and for each month:12 ‘Mondays’, 12 ‘Tuesdays’, etc. 252 Offices in allBeautifully presented, with ribbon marker.464 pages, 210x140mm, hardback, February 2007978-0-19-530671-2, 16.99Daily PrayerEdited by Frank ToppingA valuable resource for personal prayer or public worship. Daily Prayer includesfamiliar and new prayers, meditations, prayers from scripture, collects from thelectionaries of different denominations, and extracts from spiritual classics. Almost 1,000 prayers arranged by day and by themePrayers and collects for every Sunday in the church’s yearDrawn from a wide range of Christian traditions around the worldA contemporary feel in language, sources, and subject matterBased on the classic collection by Eric Milner-White and G.W. Briggs300 pages, 234mmx156mm, hardback978-0-19-122449-2, 29.00Also see Love’s Redeeming Work, page 1410

PRAYER & LiturgyBook of Common Prayer, Pew Edition The classic 1662 prayer book in a durable bindingBlack imitation leather boardsColoured page edges, and gilt blockingQuantity discounts available on bulk purchase135x85mm978-0-19-130601-3, 9.99actual text sizeNEW 2006The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common PrayerA Worldwide SurveyEdited by Charles Hefling and Cynthia Shattuck‘I cannot think of a better and more comprehensiveresource than this collection of expert discussions in helping us learn more of what Anglicanism has given to theliterary heritage of Christianity and culture alike.’From the Foreword by the Most Reverend Rowan Williams,Archbishop of CanterburyThe first comprehensive study of the history, development, andinfluence of the Book of Common Prayer and all its descendantsthroughout the world. The Guide describes the development ofindigenous Prayer Books in Africa, the nations of the Pacific, Asia,North and South America, and Europe.630 pages, halftones and line drawings, hardback978-0-19-529756-0, 26.99NEW 2007 1928 EDITIONThe US Book of Common PrayerThe official BCP of the USA from 1928 to 1978. This attractiveedition includes a slip-case, a presentation page, two ribbon markers,and certificates for the rites of Baptism, Confirmation, and Marriage.178x140mm, burgundy bonded leather over boards, boxed978-0-19-528525-3, 23.99, May 2007 Quantity discounts available - see page 211

Bible reference worksNEW 2007 FOURTH EDITIONThe Oxford Bible AtlasEdited by Adrian Curtis, Senior Lecturer in Hebrew Bible atthe University of ManchesterThe Oxford Bible Atlas is an acclaimed reference work, withover 150,000 copies in print. Now, in this major revision, itbecomes an even more indispensable resource for all whostudy the Bible.The latest scholarshipThe Atlas has been comprehensively updated, in the light ofthe latest scholarship and archaeological discoveriesSuperb colour illustrationsNow illustrated in colour throughout, the Atlas has over onehundred illustrations, including exclusively commissionedmaps, photographs of the locations, three-dimensionalmapping, and satellite photographs.A complete guide to the geography, history,and archaeology of the Bible landsThe authoritative text describes the land of Palestine, and itswider ancient Near Eastern and east Mediterranaean settings.It outlines the successive historical periods of the Bible, anddescribes the major civilizations with which Israelites, Jews,and early Christians came into contact. There is also anillustrated survey of the relevance of archaeology for the studyof the Bible.12224 pages, hardback, 276x219mmfull-colour throughout978-0-19-100158-1, 19.99, March 2007

Bible reference worksNEW IN PAPERBACK 2007The Oxford Bible CommentaryEdited by John Barton and John MuddimanAn essential reference work, this definitive book provides students,ministers, and general readers with an authoritative non-denominational commentary on the whole Bible — all the booksconsidered scriptural by Christians and Jews — and a number ofnon-biblical writings. Written by a team of over seventy leadinginternational scholars from various religious backgrounds, this upto-date single-volume commentary is equally valuable toChristians, Jews, and members of other religions.1488 pages, paperback, 245x189mm, 11 maps978-0-19-927718-6, 25.00, January 2007 Complete verse-by-verse commentary on everybook of the BibleWritten by a team of 70 scholarsNon-denominational, ecumenical scholarshipFor all readers – expert and noviceCan be read with any modern version of the BibleCovers the Bible in its entiretyHardback, 978-0-19-875500-7, 55.00‘Easily the best one-volumecommentary available.’The Reader‘A milestone in biblicalscholarship.Enormously helpful.’Expository TimesThe Oxford Companion to the BibleEdited by Bruce M. Metzger and Michael D. CooganAn authoritative one-volume reference to the people, places,events, books, institutions, religious belief, and influence of theBible. Written by more than 250 scholars from some 20 nationsand embracing a wide variety of perspectives, the Companionoffers over seven hundred informative entries.902 pages, 14 colour maps, hardback978-0-19-504645-8, 43.00REVISED EDITIONA Dictionary of the BibleEdited by W. R. F. BrowningWith over 2000 entries ranging from earthquakes and mice tofeminism and the Dead Sea Scrolls, the dictionary is a lively andabsorbing reference work for all readers of the Bible. As well asproviding helpful information about important places and personalities, it is particularly concerned to expound the themes anddoctrines of the Bible and to indicate their status in the light ofmodern scholarship.452 pages, paperback978-0-19-860890-5, 8.9913

referenceThe Oxford History of ChristianityEdited by John McManners‘I know of no other book on this subject which is sowide in coverage and penetration.’Financial TimesNEW 2006 - REVISED EDITIONThe Concise Oxford Dictionaryof the Christian Church784 pages, 10 maps, paperbackEdited by E. A. Livingstone978-0-19-280336-8, 12.99‘an astonishing achievement . indispensable,abundant, and compulsively readable.’The TimesOver 5,000 entries provide full coverage of theology,patristic scholarship, churches and denominations, thechurch calendar and organization, and the Bible, as well asentries on theologians, philosophers, painters, musicians,and writers of religious works.672 pages, paperback978-0-19-861442-5, 11.99NEW 2006The Oxford History of Christian WorshipEdited by Geoffrey Wainwrightand Karen B. Westerfield TuckerA comprehensive history of the origins and developmentof Christian worship to the present day. An internationalteam of contributors examines the liturgical traditions ofOrthodox, Catholic, and Protestant, and Pentecostaltraditions throughout history and across the world.936 pages, 31 colour plates, 190halftones, hardback978-0-19-513886-3, 32.99Love’s Redeeming WorkThe Anglican Quest for HolinessEdited by Geoffrey Rowell, Kenneth Stevenson,and Rowan WilliamsThere is an immensely rich tradition of writing from theAnglican tradition that has helped to form the spirituality andtheology of the contemporary church. This major work drawstogether the writings of most of the major writers from thesixteenth century to the present day.824 pages, paperback978-0-19-107058-7, 18.00See also, The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common Prayer, page 1114

very short introductionsVery Short IntroductionsA series of over 150 pithy and informed guides, covering a very wide range of subjects.For full details, go to www.oup.com/uk/vsi.AnglicanismChristianityPaulMark ChapmanLinda WoodheadE. P. Sanders978-0-19-280693-2, 6.99978-0-19-280322-1, 6.99978-0-19-285451-3, 6.99AugustineHinduismSikhismHenry ChadwickKim KnottEleanor Nesbitt978-0-19-285452-0, 6.99978-0-19-285387-5, 6.99978-0-19-280601-7, 6.99BuddhaIslamThe BibleMichael CarrithersMalise RuthvenJohn Riches978-0-19-285453-7, 6.99978-0-19-285389-9, 6.99BuddhismJudaismThe KoranDamien KeownNorman SolomonMichael Cook978-0-19-285386-8, 6.99978-0-19-285390-5, 6.99Buddhist EthicsKierkegaardDamien KeownPatrick Gardiner978-0-19-280457-0, 6.99978-0-19-280256-9, 6.99978-0-19-285343-1, 6.99978-0-19-285344-8, 6.99TheologyDavid F. Ford978-0-19-285384-4, 6.99Theology BooksHymn Books and Music ResourcesFor details of OUP’s extensive range of academictheology books, contact Bibles Enquiries or visitwww.oup.co.uk/academic/ humanities/religionOxford University Press is one of the largest and mostrespected music publishers in the world, with over 1,000publications for choirs. Organists will probably all own anumber of Oxford’s indispensable anthologies, and ourhymnbooks are used in churches across the globe and arewell-loved by congregations of all types.For catalogues and information on OUP’s music publishing:Telephone: 01865 355067E-mail: music.enquiry.uk@oup.com15

Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street Oxford OX2 6DP Telephone: 01865 556767 Fax: 01865 353734 This catalogue lists all the Bibles and related books originated by Oxford University Press in the UK, together with a representative list of those published by OUP USA. For complete detai