Bibliograph

The murderous history of Bible translations, power, conflict and the quest for meaning, Harry Freedman

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The murderous history of Bible translations, power, conflict and the quest for meaning, Harry Freedman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-241) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The murderous history of Bible translations

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933590385

Responsibility statement

Harry Freedman

Sub title

power, conflict and the quest for meaning

Table Of Contents

Before the violence. The legacy of Alexandria ; A wandering Aramean ; Old words, new tongues ; The sublime Bible -- The violence begins. Medieval conflict ; The murder of Tyndale ; Confound their strife ; King James's Bible -- Enlightenment. A new role ; The early American Bible ; The quest for meaning ; Reworking the Bible ; The future for the translated Bible

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