A Visual History of the English Bible
Brake, Donald L
A Visual History of the English Bible - Michigan Baker Book House 2008 - 349p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Ancient Bibles: The Triumph of Beauty, the Tyranny of Power 25 2. He Dared to Act: John Wycliffe and the Bible in English 45 3. The Man of the Millennium: The Triumph of the Press over the Quill 67 4. He Dared to Take a Stand: The Monk Becomes a Knight 83 5. The Fire of Devotion: The Plowman Reads the Bible 91 6. A Political Pastor Struggles in Exile: The Pastor Survives and His Psalms Endure 7. A Royal Court Intrigue: The First "Authorized" Bible 125 8. Theology Influences Bible Versions: Notes to Aid the Reader 143 9. The Clergy`s Version: A Bible Longing for an Audience 161 10. The Catholic Church Responds: From Sacred Latin to Vulgar English 171 11. A Royal Translation: Splendors of the Stuart Court 183 12. The King`s Bible Revised: From King James to Queen Victoria 205 13. The Source for English Translations: The Battle for a Standard Greek Text 225 14. The Bible in America: At War and Peace 249 15. The Bible as Bestseller: "As Wide as the Waters Be" 265 16. The People Triumph: The Bible for All Seasons 283
9780801013164 1404
B24.5 / B731
A Visual History of the English Bible - Michigan Baker Book House 2008 - 349p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Ancient Bibles: The Triumph of Beauty, the Tyranny of Power 25 2. He Dared to Act: John Wycliffe and the Bible in English 45 3. The Man of the Millennium: The Triumph of the Press over the Quill 67 4. He Dared to Take a Stand: The Monk Becomes a Knight 83 5. The Fire of Devotion: The Plowman Reads the Bible 91 6. A Political Pastor Struggles in Exile: The Pastor Survives and His Psalms Endure 7. A Royal Court Intrigue: The First "Authorized" Bible 125 8. Theology Influences Bible Versions: Notes to Aid the Reader 143 9. The Clergy`s Version: A Bible Longing for an Audience 161 10. The Catholic Church Responds: From Sacred Latin to Vulgar English 171 11. A Royal Translation: Splendors of the Stuart Court 183 12. The King`s Bible Revised: From King James to Queen Victoria 205 13. The Source for English Translations: The Battle for a Standard Greek Text 225 14. The Bible in America: At War and Peace 249 15. The Bible as Bestseller: "As Wide as the Waters Be" 265 16. The People Triumph: The Bible for All Seasons 283
9780801013164 1404
B24.5 / B731