The Bible in the making
By: by Geddes MacGregor
Edition: 1st. ed.
Publisher: Lippincott
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 447
Subjects: Bible; Versions; Histoire des événements bibliques; Manuscripts; Manuscrits; History
Notes: "List of the principal Biblical manuscripts": p. 328-330. "Modern languages into which the Bible has been translated": p. 331-383.
Table of contents: title: The setting of the Old Testament; title: The writing of the Old Testament; title: How the New Testament took shape; title: Apocryphal books; title: Handing down the Bible in the ancient church; title: A thousand years till printing; title: First printing of the English Bible; title: Competitive versions; title: The most high and mighty prince; title: The making of the King James Version; title: The makers of the King James Version; title: The King James Version in production; title: The background of the Revised Version; title: The Revised Version; title: Independent modern English versions; title: The Revised Standard Version; title: Early Roman Catholic versions in English; title: Modern Roman Catholic versions in English; title: Jewish translations; title: The Bible today; title: Biblical thinking : the barrier beyond words.