[bksvol-discuss] Re: Barbara -- Complete Jewish Bible
- From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 07:48:29 -0800
I echo that!
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:23 AM, Pamela Hoffard <crosssttch@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Wow, Barbara! Kudos to you. A great hard job accomplished!!
>
> Pam
>
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> *From:* Barbara B <scootergirlred@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 21, 2012 5:00 AM
> *Subject:* [bksvol-discuss] Barbara -- Complete Jewish Bible
>
> The *Complete Jewish Bible *is now in the collection. This might be a
> helpful Bible for theological students. This file is the only completely
> accessible version available. It took me hours and hours and hours of work
> to get this Bible into an acceptable shape. I hope you like it:
>
> *Title*: *Complete Jewish Bible*
> * *
> *Copyright Date*: 1998
> * *
> *Author*: David H. Stern
> * *
> *Copyright Holder*: David H. Stern
> * *
> *Publisher:* JEWISH NEW TESTAMENT PUBLICATIONS, INC.
> * *
> *ISBN*: 978-1-4507-0543-1
> * *
> *Short Synopsis*: The following quotation is taken from the back cover of
> the book: "Why is this Bible different from all other Bibles? Because it is
> the only English version fully Jewish in style and presentation. It
> includes Dr. Stern’s new version of the *Tanakh *(‘Old Testament") and
> his highly acclaimed *Jewish New Testament.*"
> * *
> *Long Synopsis*: The following quotations are taken from the back cover
> of the book: *"*The* Complete Jewish Bible *follows the Hebrew Bible
> order of the *Tanakh’s *books, the order with which Yeshua (Jesus) was
> familiar"; "makes no separation between "Old" and ‘New’ Testaments’;
> "corrects mistranslations in the New Testament resulting from anti-Jewish
> theological bias"; "offers the original Hebrew names for people, places,
> and concepts. using easy-to-read English transliterations"; "focuses on
> Messianic prophecy"; and it "gives the traditional weekly and holiday
> synagogue readings, plus relevant readings from the B’rit Hadashah (New
> Testament)." The author hopes to "reconnects Christians with their Jewish
> roots and the Jewish people" and to "connects Jews with the Jewishness of
> Messiah Yeshua and Messianic faith." Besides the unique translation, the
> author gives "a comprehensive introduction, a pronouncing explanatory
> glossary, a* *reverse glossary and special maps to aid Bible
> understanding." In summary,: "The *complete Jewish Bible *shows that the
> Word of God, from Genesis to Revelation, is a unified Jewish book meant for
> everyone--Jew and non-Jew alike."
> * *
> *Comments*: I added words and explanations in brackets when necessary to
> make the content more understandable to the blind readers.
> scootergirlred@xxxxxxxxx
>
> If you find any mistakes in the file, let me know and I will correct them
> and resubmit the file as a BSO one.
>
> Barbara
>
>
>
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