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The Bible : Authorized King James Version / with an introduction and notes by Robert Carroll and Stephen Prickett. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (lxxiv, 1039, 248, 445 pages) : illustrations, maps - The world's classics . - World's classics. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Contents; List of Maps; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Select Bibliography; THE BIBLE; The Translators to the Reader; The Epistle Dedicatory; List of Books of the Bible; THE OLD TESTAMENT; THE APOCRYPHA; THE NEW TESTAMENT; Explanatory Notes; Glossary to the Notes; Maps; Footnotes.

The Bible is the most important book in the history of Western civilization, and also the most difficult to interpret. It has been the vehicle of continual conflict, with every interpretation reflecting passionately-held views that have affected not merely religion, but politics, art, and even science. This unique edition offers an exciting new approach to the most influential of all English biblical texts - the Authorized King James Version, complete with the Apocrypha. Its wide-ranging Introduction and the substantial notes to each book of the Bible guide the reader through the labyrinth of.


English.

ISBN: 9780191610851 0191610852 019173960X 9780191739606 0191611360 9780191611360 1283222892 9781283222891 9786613222893 6613222895

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Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.
Bible.
Bible

Subjects--Topical Terms:
BIBLES--King James Version--Text.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BS185 2008 / .O94 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 220.5/2032