02464cam a22003014a 4500 15176642 AUA.1 20151111120504.0 080211s2008 miua b 001 0 eng 2008005492 9780801013164 (cloth) DLC DLC DLC BS 455 .B635 2008 220.5/2009 22 Brake, Donald L., 1939- 33106 A visual history of the English Bible : the tumultuous tale of the world's bestselling book / Donald L. Brake. Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Books, c2008. 349 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-339) and indexes. 1. Ancient Bibles: the triumph of beauty, the tyranny of power-- 2. He dared to act: John Wycliffe and the Bible in English-- 3. The man of the millennium: the triumph of the Press over the Quill-- 4. He dared to take a stand: the monk becomes a knight-- 5. The fire of devotion: the plowman reads the Bible-- 6. A political pastor struggles in exile: the pastor survives and his Psalms endure-- 7. A royal court intrigue: the first "authorized" Bible-- 8. Theology influences Bible versions: notes to aid the reader-- 9. The clergy's version: a Bible longing for an audience-- 10. The Catholic church responds: from sacred Latin to vulgar English-- 11. A royal translation: splendors of the Stuart court-- 12. The King's Bible revised: from King James to Queen Victoria-- 13. The source for English translations: the battle for a standard Greek text-- 14. The Bible in America: at war and peace-- 15. The Bible as bestseller: "as wide as the waters be"-- 16. The people triumph: the Bible for all seasons. Bible. English History. 33107 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0811/2008005492.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK BS 455 .B635 2008 9524 9524 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2013-04-17 Donation, Theological Book Network 25.00 AUA013218 0 BS 455 .B635 2008 AUA013218 2013-04-17 00:00:00 1 25.00 2013-04-17 BOOK 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2014-06-13 Donation, Theological Book Network 29.99 AUA015370 0 BS 455 .B635 2008 AUA015370 2014-06-13 00:00:00 2 29.99 2014-06-13 BOOK