9781331028185 - our own english bible: its translators and their work, the manuscript period (classic reprint) di heaton, w. j. (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the English Bible, tracing its journey from ancient manuscripts to its eventual widespread dissemination. The author explores the earliest influences of Christianity in Britain, examining the roles of figures like St. Paul and Joseph of… Arimathea, and the impact of the Roman Empire. The book then charts the turbulent period following the Saxon invasion, during which Christianity was nearly eradicated before being reintroduced by St. Augustine and his mission. A fascinating chapter focuses on the early influence of St. Columba and his associates in Ireland, who brought a different strain of Christianity to Britain. The author examines the importance of Caedmon, who is credited with creating the first vernacular paraphrase of the Scriptures in English. The book explores the early dissemination of the Bible, discussing how it was copied and circulated in various forms before the invention of printing, highlighting the significance of these ancient manuscripts, and the struggles to preserve them against the forces of destruction. The book sheds light on the early development of the English Bible, and the complex forces that shaped its journey to becoming one of the most influential books in history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
