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Burke, David G.

Translation That Openeth the Window : Reflections on the History and Legacy of the King James Bible. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (300 pages)

Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction / David G. Burke -- Part 1: The World of Bible Translation before the King James Version -- The Story of the King James Bible / Alister McGrath -- The Legacy of the King James Bible / Benson Bobrick -- Preparing the Way: Traditions of Translation Beforethe King James Bible / Lynne Long -- The Textual Sources of the King James Bible / John R. Kohlenberger III -- Part 2: The Making of the King James Bible -- The Hampton Court Conference / A. Kenneth Curtis -- Rediscovering the Preface and Notes to the Original King James Version / Barclay M. Newman and Charles Houser -- The King James Bible Editions: Their Character and Revision History / Jack Lewis -- Part 3: The World of Bible Translation after the King James Version -- The King James Bible and Jewish Bible Translations / Leonard J. Greenspoon -- The KJV's Influence on African Americans and Their Churches / Cheryl J. Sanders -- Bible Translation asIntercultural, Historical Enterprise / Lamin Sanneh -- Habitual Music:The King James Bible and English Literature / David Lyle Jeffrey -- A Critique of theKing James Only Movement / James R. White -- Appendices -- Appendix A: The Translators to the Reader -- Appendix B: Words That Have Changed in Meaning -- Contributors -- Index.

ISBN: 9781589834200

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bible. -- English -- Versions -- Authorized -- History.
Theology.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BS186 -- .T73 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 220.52038