New larger format, featuring larger text size and additional margin space for personal annotations! The larger format enhances both individual and group study.Based on the Revised Standard Version-Catholic Edition, this book leads readers through a penetrating study of the Letter of St. Paul to the Romans, using the biblical text itself and the Church's own guidelines for understanding the Bible. Ample notes accompany each page, providing fresh insights and commentary by renowned Bible teacher Curtis Mitch, as well as time-tested interpretations from the Fathers of the Church. These helpful study notes make explicit what the Letter of St. Paul to the Romans often assume. They also provide rich historical, cultural, geographical or theological information pertinent to the Letter.The Ignatius Study Bible also includes Topical Essays, Word Studies and Charts. Each page also includes an easy-to-use Cross-Reference section. Study Questions are provided for each chapter of the Letter that can deepen your personal study of God's Holy Word. There is also an introductory essay covering questions of authorship, date, destination, structure and themes. An outline of the Letter of St. Paul to the Romans and several maps are also included.