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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Brake, Donald L., 1939-     Subjects     Bible. English -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Brake, Donald L., 1939-       by title:      A visual history of ...         MARC Display

A visual history of the English Bible : the tumultuous tale of the world's bestselling book / Donald L. Brake. by Brake, Donald L., 1939- Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Books, c2008. Subjects Bible. English -- History. ISBN:  9780801013164 (cloth) : 080101316X (cloth) : Description:  349 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm. Contents:  Ancient Bibles: the triumph of beauty, the tyranny of power -- He dared to act: John Wycliffe and the Bible in English -- The man of the millennium: the triumph of the press over the quill -- He dared to take a stand: the monk becomes a knight -- The fire of devotion: the plowman reads the Bible -- A political pastor struggles in exile: the pastor survives and his psalms endure -- A royal court intrigue: the first "authorized" Bible -- Theology influences Bible versions: notes to aid the reader -- The clergy's version: a Bible longing for an audience -- The Catholic church responds: from sacred to Latin to vulgar English -- A royal translation: splendors from the Stuart Court -- The King's Bible revised: from King James to Queen Victoria -- The source for English translations: the battle for a standard Greek text -- The Bible in America: at war and peace -- The Bible as bestseller: "as wide as the waters be" -- The people triumph: the Bible for all seasons -- Scripture index. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Aiea Public Library Adult Nonfiction 220.52009 Br Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 220.52009 Br Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 220.52009 Br Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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