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100 1 0 _aMcGrath, Alister E.,
_q(Alister Edgar),
_d1953-
245 1 0 _aIn the beginning :
_bthe story of the King James Bible and how it changed a nation, a language and a culture /
_cAlister McGrath.
260 0 _aLondon, UK :
_bHodder and Stoughton,
_cc2001.
300 _a340 pages :
_bIllustrations ; paperback ;
_c20 cm.
501 _aIncludes index.
505 _a1. Unknown to the ancients : The new technology -- 2. The rise of English as a national language -- 3. The great tumult : The Reformation -- 4. The first printed English Bible -- 5. Explaining the "Hard places" : the Geneva Bible -- 6. A puritan king? The accession of King James -- 7. The decision to translate : the Hampton Court conference -- 8. Translation : The Englishing of the Bible -- 9 Production : The early printings of the King James Bible -- 10. Translators and traitors : The problems of Bible translation -- 11. The Bible and the shaping of modern English -- 12. Triumph : the final acclamation of the King James Bible.
630 _aBible.
_lEnglish.
_sAuthorised.
_xHistory.
942 _2ddc
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