A literary history of the Bible : from the Middle Ages to the present day /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville, Abingdon Press [1968]Description: 400 p. 25 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.5/09
LOC classification:
  • BS 455 .M32 1968
Contents:
1. Introduction-- 2. The Bible and the medieval mind-- 3. The psalter in medieval life-- 4. Hebrew scholarship in the middle ages-- 5. Text and commentary-- 6. The letter and the figure-- 7. The Thomist solution-- 8. Vernacular manuscript bibles in the middle ages-- 9. The English Bible in the middle ages-- 10. The sixteenth-century biblical renaissance-- 11. Roots of the biblical renaissance-- 12. First printed bibles in the vernacular-- 13. The first printed New Testament in English-- 14. Coverdale and the first English Bible-- 15. The Matthew and the Taverner Bibles-- 16 The great Bible-- 17. The geneva Bible-- 18. The bishops' Bible-- 19. The Douai-Reims version-- 20. "Queen" James-- 21. The King James regulations-- 22. The King James translators-- 23. The King James version-- 24. Corrections and curiosities in the King James editions-- 25. English translations between the King James and the revised version. 26. Light from the east-- 27. The revised version-- 28. More eastern light through western windows-- 29. Independent modern English versions-- 30. The twentieth-century biblical renaissance-- 31. The revised Standard version-- 32. The new English Bible-- 33. Conspectus of a passage in various English versions-- 34. Is translation possible?-- 35. Biblical literature and creative power.
Item type: Books
Holdings
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Bibliographical footnotes.

1. Introduction--
2. The Bible and the medieval mind--
3. The psalter in medieval life--
4. Hebrew scholarship in the middle ages--
5. Text and commentary--
6. The letter and the figure--
7. The Thomist solution--
8. Vernacular manuscript bibles in the middle ages--
9. The English Bible in the middle ages--
10. The sixteenth-century biblical renaissance--
11. Roots of the biblical renaissance--
12. First printed bibles in the vernacular--
13. The first printed New Testament in English--
14. Coverdale and the first English Bible--
15. The Matthew and the Taverner Bibles--
16 The great Bible--
17. The geneva Bible--
18. The bishops' Bible--
19. The Douai-Reims version--
20. "Queen" James--
21. The King James regulations--
22. The King James translators--
23. The King James version--
24. Corrections and curiosities in the King James editions--
25. English translations between the King James and the revised version.
26. Light from the east--
27. The revised version--
28. More eastern light through western windows--
29. Independent modern English versions--
30. The twentieth-century biblical renaissance--
31. The revised Standard version--
32. The new English Bible--
33. Conspectus of a passage in various English versions--
34. Is translation possible?--
35. Biblical literature and creative power.