The Orthodox Study Bible, Softcover Ancient Christianity Speaks to Today's World

<p>Believers of the Orthodox Christian faith now have a clear and compelling study resource, enabling them to delve into the riches of Holy Scripture. Prepared by a pan-orthodox team of scholars and pastors, <em>The Orthodox Study Bible</em> brings to one volume the words of Scripture and the understanding of those words from the earliest days of the Christian era. This Bible is a treasury of commentary for all Christians of the twenty-first century. An abundance of additional helps and articles are provided to encourage you to become a person of informed faith and prayer.</p><p><strong>Features include:</strong></p><ul><li>Insightful commentary drawn from the Christian writers and teachers of the first ten centuries after Christ</li><li>Introductions and outlines for each book</li><li>Helpful notes relating Scripture to seasons of Christian feasting and fasting</li><li>An exhaustive subject index to the study notes to facilitate Bible study</li><li>A Lectionary to guide your Bible reading through the Church year</li><li>Morning and Evening prayers</li><li>Supplemental Bible study articles such as "Overview of the Books of the Bible," "Saints of the Old Testament," and "Christology"</li><li>Beautiful, full-color icons</li><li>Old Testament from the St. Athanasius Academy Septuagint, with the Deuterocanon</li><li>New Testament from the New King James Version</li></ul>