RVR, Cultural Background Study Bible (Context Changes Everything)

The Reina-Valera Revisada Cultural Background Study Bible is a Bible designed to help the reader understand the Scriptures within the historical and cultural context of the ancient world. This edition reveals details that often go unnoticed when studying the Bible, showing the customs, literature, and daily life of biblical times. Its main benefit is to allow the reader to discover the deeper meaning of biblical passages by understanding the context in which they were written.

Main benefits

• Explains the cultural and historical background of the biblical texts.
• Expert notes that help to better understand the original meaning of the Scriptures.
• More than 300 contextual articles that enrich biblical study.
• Visual content with full-color photographs, illustrations, and maps.
• Allows you to discover cultural and literary details of the ancient world that illuminate biblical reading.

Features

• Version: Reina-Valera Revisada
• Study notes by Dr. John H. Walton (Old Testament)
• Study notes by Dr. Craig S. Keener (New Testament)
• Introductions to each book with explanation of the historical context
• Verse-by-verse notes that expand understanding of the text
• Key Hebrew and Greek terms explained in reference resources
• More than 300 articles on cultural and contextual topics
• 375 full-color photographs and illustrations
• Charts, maps, and diagrams in color
• Words of Jesus in red
• Cross-references and concordance
• Typography: Comfort Print®
• Binding: Leathersoft™ (soft leather) wine color
• Dimensions: 10.5 × 7.25 × 2.06 inches

Ideal for

• In-depth Bible study
• Discipleship
• Pastors and Bible teachers
• Sunday school
• Evangelism
• Christian bookstores
• Wholesale
• Christian gift

The Cultural Background Study Bible helps to understand the Scriptures from the perspective of the ancient world in which they were written. Its notes and resources allow you to discover details that enrich biblical reading, reminding us that the Word of God gains greater clarity when we understand the history, culture, and purpose of its eternal message.