Wide as the Waters

The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution

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• Benson Bobrick

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• 388 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Christentum
• Esoterik & Religion
• Geschichte
• Religion
• Sachliteratur

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The book explores the complex journey of the first English translation of the King James Bible, set against the backdrop of the turbulent reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary Tudor, and Elizabeth I. It delves into the intense religious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants that shaped this period in England's history, highlighting the historical, religious, and literary significance of the translation process that took centuries to accomplish.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback