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1444705164
The book of books : the radical impact of the King James Bible, 1611-2011 / Melvyn Bragg.
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Publication year: 2011
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Classification: 220.52038
Publisher: London : Sceptre, 2011.
ISBN: 9781444705164 (pbk): 8.99 1444705164 : 8.99
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Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton.
The King James Bible is both the standard scriptural text and, for centuries, the bestselling book in the English-speaking world. In this text, Melvyn Bragg reveals the political, linguistic, and religious influences the Bible has had throughout the centuries.
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370 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
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