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The English Bible, King James Version
Austin Busch
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Description for The English Bible, King James Version
Paperback. A stunning work of scholarship, the Norton Critical Edition of The English Bible, King James Version, is the most accessible edition available. Editor(s): Busch, Austin; Hammond, Gerald. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 1544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1326.
In celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, these long-awaited volumes bring together succinct introductions to each biblical book, detailed explanatory annotations, and a wealth of contextual and critical materials. Archaic words are explained, textual problems are lucidly discussed, and stylistic features of the original texts are highlighted.
For the New Testament and the Apocrypha, the introductions and annotations by Austin Busch and Gerald Hammond provide necessary historical and cultural background, while illuminating the complexity of the original texts. Supporting materials are divided into five sections. “Historical Contexts” excerpts Greek, Roman, and Jewish sources, ... Read more
In celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, these long-awaited volumes bring together succinct introductions to each biblical book, detailed explanatory annotations, and a wealth of contextual and critical materials. Archaic words are explained, textual problems are lucidly discussed, and stylistic features of the original texts are highlighted.
For the New Testament and the Apocrypha, the introductions and annotations by Austin Busch and Gerald Hammond provide necessary historical and cultural background, while illuminating the complexity of the original texts. Supporting materials are divided into five sections. “Historical Contexts” excerpts Greek, Roman, and Jewish sources, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
1248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1548
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393975079
SKU
V9780393975079
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About Austin Busch
Gerald Hammond is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Manchester. A Fellow of the British Academy, his many publications include The Making of the English Bible; Fleeting Things: English Poets and Poems, 1616– 1660; Sir Walter Raleigh’s Selected Writings; and John Skelton’s Selected Poems. He contributed the essay on English Bible translation to The Literary Guide to the ... Read more
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