The King James Bible : a short history from Tyndale to today / David Norton.
The King James Bible : a short history from Tyndale to today / David Norton.
The King James Bible : a short history from Tyndale to today / David Norton.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.
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G 2017/592
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 218 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Predecessors; 2. Drafting the King James Bible; 3. 'I was a translator'; 4. Working on the King James Bible; 5. 1611: the first edition; 6. Printing, editing and the development of a standard text; 7. Reputation and f...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament
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Summary
"The most important book in English religion and culture, the King James Bible, began to be created at some unknown moment nearer three than two thousand years before 1604, the year in which James I, once king of Scotland, now also king of England, assembled the religious leaders of the land at Hampton Court and, seemingly by chance, ordered the ma...
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The King James Bible : a short history from Tyndale to today / David Norton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: Transferred from REF/N220.5203/24
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Date Copyright
c2011.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/592
Record Identifier
74VvDLwOkakO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDLwOkakO
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ISBN
9780521616881 (pbk.)
9780521851497
DDC
220.5203
MMS ID
991004949629702626
