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Which Bible?: A Guide to English Translations
David Dewey
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Paperback. An introduction to the task of Bible translation and survey of English versions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Today, a typical Christian bookshop might well stock around fifteen different versions of the Bible in English. The Internet currently offers a list of more than thirty. Why are there so many? Should there be? How do they differ? Which Bible should I use? Some 600 million people now speak English as their first language, and twice that number speak it as their second language. Christians around the world need Bibles for use in church, for devotional reading, for academic study and for evangelism. Different versions are required for highly literate readers and for young children, for theologians and for ... Read more
Today, a typical Christian bookshop might well stock around fifteen different versions of the Bible in English. The Internet currently offers a list of more than thirty. Why are there so many? Should there be? How do they differ? Which Bible should I use? Some 600 million people now speak English as their first language, and twice that number speak it as their second language. Christians around the world need Bibles for use in church, for devotional reading, for academic study and for evangelism. Different versions are required for highly literate readers and for young children, for theologians and for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Nottingham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844740352
SKU
V9781844740352
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