The New Jerusalem Bible is recognised as one of today's most accurate, clear and modern translations, the fruit of long collaboration between leading biblical scholars.

This handy-sized Pocket Edition presents the New Jerusalem Bible in an easily accessible and manageable form suitable for everyone.

It is bound in red leather, with gold blocking, head/tail bands, gold edges, rounded corners, coloured end papers and stored in a slipcase.

It contains the full Bible, with special features to help you understand and navigate the text:
* A Glossary, with verse references, explaining key terms and themes
* A Chronological History, showing biblical events against contemporary world rulers and dynasties
* An Index of Persons, with verse references
* Brief Introductions to every book
* Almost 200 Footnotes on key words and concepts