The social universe of the English Bible : scripture, society, and culture in early modern England /...
The social universe of the English Bible : scripture, society, and culture in early modern England /...
The social universe of the English Bible : scripture, society, and culture in early modern England / Naomi Tadmor.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
N220.52009/6
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Friends and neighbours in early modern England: biblical translations and social norms -- Women and wives: the language of marriage in early modern biblical translations -- Slaves and servants: a Bible for freeborn Englishmen -- Prince, captain, lord, duke, and eunuch: the making of the English bibl...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
"How can we explain the immense popularity of the English Bible? Naomi Tadmor argues that the vernacular Bible became so influential in early modern English society and culture not only because it was deeply revered, widely propagated, and resonant but also because it was - at least in some ways - Anglicised. She focuses in particular on the render...
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The social universe of the English Bible : scripture, society, and culture in early modern England / Naomi Tadmor.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-199) and index.
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N220.52009/6
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74VvDLZ03KeX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDLZ03KeX
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052176971X
9780521769716
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220.520094109031
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991004949879702626
