depends on the seminary really and many times more on the professor, my old testament class used the NAB, my christology course uses the revised standard version. It may differ when we get graduate level seminary.
- For those people who decide to major in theology in colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, what English Bible is commonly used as a text along with Latin, ancient Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts?
- How about for those young men who undergo seminary studies to be ordained Roman Catholic priests in the United States? (the New American Bible I presume, since it is the official Roman Catholic English Bible in the United States?)
The most commonly used Bible in public universities is the HarperCollins Study Bible. However, public universities would not have majors in theology, so maybe you are asking about private Catholic institutions?
- For those people who decide to major in theology in colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, what English Bible is commonly used as a text along with Latin, ancient Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts?
I have five different translations in my home, 8 of the NT including the Greek. I am not a theology student.
- For those people who decide to major in theology in colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, what English Bible is commonly used as a text along with Latin, ancient Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts?
Unfortunately it is no longer available in the RSV – only NRSV.The most commonly used Bible in public universities is the HarperCollins Study Bible. However, public universities would not have majors in theology, so maybe you are asking about private Catholic institutions?
Yes. Universities today would use the NRSV, not the RSV.Unfortunately it is no longer available in the RSV – only NRSV.