Translating for King James
| Author | : John Bois |
| Publisher | : Vanderbilt University Press |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0826512461 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780826512468 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (468 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Translating for King James by : John Bois
Download or read book Translating for King James written by John Bois and published by Vanderbilt University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ward Allen's Translating for King James: Notes Made by a Translator of King James's Bible is a fascinating look at how the best-selling book of all time took shape and sound. The recovery of thirty-nine amazingly legible pages of John Bois's private notes reveals how a committee of scholarly translators urged and argued, bickered and shouted into being the most glorious document in the history of the English language. Book jacket.
