Description |
1 online resource (lxxiv, 1039 pages, 248 pages, 445 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
The world's classics |
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World's classics.
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Summary |
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 |
Notes |
Originally published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Bible.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Carroll, Robert P.
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Prickett, Stephen.
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ISBN |
0191610852 (electronic bk.) |
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019173960X (electronic bk.) |
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0199535949 |
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9780191610851 (electronic bk.) |
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9780191739606 (electronic bk.) |
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9780199535941 |
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