The Literary Lineage of the King James Bible, 1340-1611 / / Charles C. Butterworth.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Ann...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1941]
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Year of Publication:1941
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (408 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Introductory
  • II. Bible Language
  • III. The Persistence of English Speech
  • IV. Wycliffe and Caxton
  • V. William Tyndale and George Joye
  • VI. The Critical Point: 1534
  • VII. The First Printed English Bibles
  • VIII. The English Bible Becomes Established
  • IX. The Coming of The Geneva Bible
  • X. Anglican and Catholic Versions
  • XI. The King James Bible: Its Preparation and Publication
  • XII. The King James Bible: Derivation of its Literary Style
  • Appendices
  • Index to Scriptural Citations
  • General Index