A visual history of the King James Bible
Subtitle: the dramatic story of the world's best-known translation
By: Donald L. Brake with Shelly Beach
Contributors: Beach, Shelly
Publisher: Baker Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780801013478
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: A nation finds her tongue : English develops as a national language; title: Fanning the flames: early English printed Bibles, King Henry VIII to Queen Mary; title: The theological tug-of-war : Protestant, Catholic, and Anglican factions under Elizabeth I; title: Puritans, petitions, and plots: a royal battle for an English legacy; title: The men and their mission : the translation work begins; title: Tracing the path : the role of the original languages in the King James Version; title: Rejection, rewriting, and revision : the process of translation; title: Masterpiece from the mayhem : the King's Bible goes to press; title: Maps, margins, and mythology : the formatting of an English treasure; title: Branches on the family tree : the four siblings of the 1611 King James Version; title: The growing family : direct descendants of the King James Version; title: American cousins : entering the New World; title: Behold the legacy : inspiration and contribution.