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A Book About the English Bible / Josiah H. Penniman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Anniversary CollectionPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1931]Copyright date: ©1931Description: 1 online resource (444 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781512821062
  • 9781512821079
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. THE SOURCES OF THE ENGLISH BIBLE -- CHAPTER II. THE BACKGROUND OF THE OLD TESTAMENT -- CHAPTER III. THE BACKGROUND OF THE NEW TESTAMENT -- CHAPTER IV. POETIC FORMS IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER V. THE USES AND SOURCES OF IMAGERY AND ALLUSION IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER VI. BIBLICAL HISTORY -- CHAPTER VII. BIBLICAL STORIES -- CHAPTER VIII. THE PSALMS -- CHAPTER IX. THE SONG OF SOLOMON -- CHAPTER Χ. THE WISDOM BOOKS -- CHAPTER XI. THE BOOK OF JOB -- CHAPTER XII. PARABLES -- CHAPTER XIII. PROPHETS -- CHAPTER XIV. LETTERS AND HOMILIES -- CHAPTER XV. APOCALYPSES -- CHAPTER XVI. THE ENGLISH BIBLE IN MANUSCRIPT -- CHAPTER XVII. THE PRINTED ENGLISH BIBLE 1525-1539 -- CHAPTER XVIII. THE ENGLISH VERSIONS 1539-1582 -- CHAPTER XIX. THE ENGLISH VERSIONS 1582-1611 -- CHAPTER XX. THE ENGLISH VERSIONS 1611-1881 -- CHAPTER XXI. MODERN REVISIONS OF THE ENGLISH BIBLE 1881-1917 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: An interpretation of the Bible, including an explanation of its sources and their contents, the literary background and characteristics of the constituent books, and a history of English translations.
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Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. THE SOURCES OF THE ENGLISH BIBLE -- CHAPTER II. THE BACKGROUND OF THE OLD TESTAMENT -- CHAPTER III. THE BACKGROUND OF THE NEW TESTAMENT -- CHAPTER IV. POETIC FORMS IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER V. THE USES AND SOURCES OF IMAGERY AND ALLUSION IN THE BIBLE -- CHAPTER VI. BIBLICAL HISTORY -- CHAPTER VII. BIBLICAL STORIES -- CHAPTER VIII. THE PSALMS -- CHAPTER IX. THE SONG OF SOLOMON -- CHAPTER Χ. THE WISDOM BOOKS -- CHAPTER XI. THE BOOK OF JOB -- CHAPTER XII. PARABLES -- CHAPTER XIII. PROPHETS -- CHAPTER XIV. LETTERS AND HOMILIES -- CHAPTER XV. APOCALYPSES -- CHAPTER XVI. THE ENGLISH BIBLE IN MANUSCRIPT -- CHAPTER XVII. THE PRINTED ENGLISH BIBLE 1525-1539 -- CHAPTER XVIII. THE ENGLISH VERSIONS 1539-1582 -- CHAPTER XIX. THE ENGLISH VERSIONS 1582-1611 -- CHAPTER XX. THE ENGLISH VERSIONS 1611-1881 -- CHAPTER XXI. MODERN REVISIONS OF THE ENGLISH BIBLE 1881-1917 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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An interpretation of the Bible, including an explanation of its sources and their contents, the literary background and characteristics of the constituent books, and a history of English translations.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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