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The publisher describes NRSV's perspective as "[[Ecumenical Movement|ecumenical]]". <ref>Dictionaries commonly define the word ecumenical as being interdenominational, in the connotation of there being one single church of Jesus Christ (i.e., the whole body of Christians, collectively.</ref>
The publisher describes NRSV's perspective as "[[Ecumenical Movement|ecumenical]]". <ref>Dictionaries commonly define the word ecumenical as being interdenominational, in the connotation of there being one single church of Jesus Christ (i.e., the whole body of Christians, collectively.</ref>
The NRSV copyright is owned by the [[liberal]] National Council of Churches. The translators modernized the language of RSV and introduced gender-neutral language where the grammar and/or context supports it. For example, Paul addresses his audience as "brothers and sisters" instead of "brethren."<ref>{{bibleverse|2|Thessalonians|3:13}}</ref>
The NRSV copyright is owned by the [[liberal]] [[National Council of Churches]]. The translators modernized the language of RSV and introduced gender-neutral language where the grammar and/or context supports it. For example, Paul addresses his audience as "brothers and sisters" instead of "brethren."<ref>{{bibleverse|2|Thessalonians|3:13}}</ref>
''The New Oxford Annotated Bible'' (2010) is a study Bible based on the NRSV translation. It includes notes that express opinions at odds with traditional Christian views. This is the version of the Bible most often assigned in universities and seminaries. The ''NRSV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible'' published by the evangelical Christian publishing company Zondervan in 2019 offers scholarly insight into the various customs, culture, and literature of biblical times.
''The New Oxford Annotated Bible'' (2010) is a study Bible based on the NRSV translation. It includes notes that express opinions at odds with traditional Christian views. This is the version of the Bible most often assigned in universities and seminaries. The ''NRSV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible'' published by the evangelical Christian publishing company Zondervan in 2019 offers scholarly insight into the various customs, culture, and literature of biblical times.