Jerusalem Bible

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The Jerusalem Bible is a mid-20th-century English Catholic translation of the Bible noted for its literary style and extensive scholarly footnotes.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Jerusalem Bible canonical 4
New Jerusalem Bible 3
French Bible de Jérusalem 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible translation
Catholic Bible
English Bible translation
approvedBy Catholic bishops
associatedWith Dominican biblical scholars
École Biblique
basedOn Jerusalem Bible self-linksurface differs
surface form: French Jerusalem Bible
contains Deuterocanonical books
New Testament
Bible
surface form: Old Testament
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Alexander Jones
generalEditor Alexander Jones
genre religious text
hasAbbreviation JB
hasEdition 1966 first edition
hasFeature explanatory notes
extensive introductions to biblical books
marginal cross-references
hasNewTestamentSourceLanguage Greek
hasOldTestamentSourceLanguages Aramaic
Hebrew
hasParatext book introductions
cross-references
footnotes
hasStyle literary English prose
hasTextualBasis French Jerusalem Bible notes and structure
original biblical languages
influenced Catholic liturgical use in English
Jerusalem Bible self-linksurface differs
surface form: New Jerusalem Bible
language English
notedFor extensive scholarly footnotes
literary style
publicationDate 1966
publisher Darton, Longman & Todd
Doubleday
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
subject Bible
surface form: Christian Bible
targetAudience English-speaking Catholics
timePeriod mid-20th century
translationPhilosophy thought-for-thought
translationType dynamic equivalence
usedIn Catholic biblical scholarship
private study
usesBookOrder Catholic canon order
usesDivineName God
surface form: Yahweh
usesDivineNameInOldTestament God
surface form: Yahweh

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Bible hasTranslation Jerusalem Bible
Jerusalem Bible basedOn Jerusalem Bible self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: French Jerusalem Bible
Jerusalem Bible influenced Jerusalem Bible self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: New Jerusalem Bible
JB abbreviationFor Jerusalem Bible
JB basedOn Jerusalem Bible
subject surface form: Jerusalem Bible
this entity surface form: French Bible de Jérusalem
JB influenced Jerusalem Bible
subject surface form: Jerusalem Bible
this entity surface form: New Jerusalem Bible
Catholic study Bible mayUseTranslation Jerusalem Bible
Catholic study Bible mayUseTranslation Jerusalem Bible
this entity surface form: New Jerusalem Bible
Alexander Jones notableWork Jerusalem Bible