The King James version at 400 : assessing its genius as Bible translation and its literary influence /
In this collection of essays, thirty scholars from diverse disciplines offer their perspectives on the genius of the King James Version. In part 1 the essayists look at the KJV in its historical contexts--the politics and rapid language growth of the era, the emerging printing and travel industries,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Atlanta :
Society of Biblical Literature,
[2013]
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Colección: | Biblical scholarship in North America ;
no. 26. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Rendering voices: a poem for the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible / Christopher Southgate
- The KJV at 400: assessing its genius as Bible translation and its literary influence / David Norton
- The King James Bible in early modern political context / Lori Anne Ferrell
- The KJV and the rapid growth of English in the Elizabethan-Jacobean era / Seth Lerer
- English printing before the King James Bible: a reconsideration / David J. Davis
- The King James Bible and the language of liturgy / Robin Griffith-Jones
- The KJV and women: soundings and suggestions / Katharine Doob Sakenfeld
- John Speed's "Canaan" and British travel to Palestine: a journey with maps / Joan Taylor
- Luther's approach to Bible translation and the KJV / Graham Tomlin
- Revising the KJV: seventeenth through nineteenth century / Harold P. Scanlin
- The role of the metatexts in the King James Version as a means of mediating conflicting theological views / Jacobus A. Naudé
- Priorities, principles, and prefaces: from the KJV to today (1611-2011) / Richard A. Burridge
- The KJV and the development of text criticism / David Trobisch
- The KJV translation of the Old Testament: the case of Job / David J.A. Clines
- The KJV New Testament: what worked for the translators and what did not? / James D.G. Dunn
- The KJV and Anglo-Jewish translations of the Bible: a unique and uniquely fruitful connection / Leonard J. Greenspoon
- The influence of the KJV in Protestant Chinese Bible work / Kuo-Wei Peng
- The monarchs and the message: reflections on Bible translation from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century / N.T. Wright
- The question of eloquence in the King James Version / Robert Alter
- The King James Bible Apocrypha: when and why lost? / Andrew E. Hill
- "Not of an age, but for all time": King James and Master Will, words with thoughts / C. Clifton Black
- The Word and the words: Andrewes, Donne, and the theology of translation / Malcolm Guite
- The KJV and the seventeenth-century religious lyric / Barbara K. Lewalski
- The King James Bible: messianic meditations / Deborah W. Rooke
- America's king of kings: the King James Bible and American civil religion / Jon Pahl
- The KJV in Orthodox perspective / Simon Crisp
- African Americans and the King James Version of the Bible / Rodney Sadler Jr.
- "A new garb for the Jewish soul": the JPS Bible in the light of the King James Bible / Naomi Seidman
- The master copy: postcolonial notes on the King James Bible / R.S. Sugirtharajah.