The King James version at 400 : assessing its genius as Bible translation and its literary influence /

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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,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burke, David G. (Editor ), Kutsko, John F., 1963- (Editor ), Towner, Philip H., 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2013]
Colección:Biblical scholarship in North America ; no. 26.
Temas:
Bible. > English. > Authorized > History > Congresses.
Bible. > English. > Authorized > Influence > Congresses.
Bible > Translating > Congresses.
Bible > Traduction > Congrès.
Bible.
BIBLES > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Handbooks.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
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.

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