A Dictionary of the English Bible and its Origins Revised Edition Contributor(s): Gilmore, Alec (Author) |
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ISBN: 1579583237 ISBN-13: 9781579583231 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2001 Annotation: The "Dictionary of the English Bible and Its Origins" is designed to increase awareness of the origins of the Bible; to introduce readers to the variety of versions and manuscripts that lie behind the familiar English translations;to provide, in alphabetical order, entries on texts, versions, manuscripts, persons, places and terminology, covering the origins of the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament and the English Bible, including the most recent translations; and generally to facilitate a more intelligent understanding of the Bible among lay people by removing some of the mystique and prejudices associated with it. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion - Reference |
Dewey: 220.520 |
LCCN: 2001279276 |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6.76" W x 8.94" (1.05 lbs) 192 pages |
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Publisher Description: First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |