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God's secretaries : the making of the King James Bible / Adam Nicolson.

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  • ISBN: 9780060185169
  • ISBN: 9780060959753 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0060185163
  • ISBN: 0060959754 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 280 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, [2003]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: Power and glory. Great Britain : HarperCollins, 2003.
Originally published in Great Britain under the title: Power and glory.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-271) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A poore man now arrived at the Land of Promise -- The multitudes of people covered the beautie of the fields -- He sate among graue, learned and reuerend men -- Faire and softly goeth far -- I am for the medium in all things -- The danger never dreamt of, that is the danger -- O lett me bosome thee, lett me preserve thee next to my heart -- We have twice and thrice so much scope for oure earthlie peregrination ... -- When we do luxuriate and grow riotous in the gallantnesse of this world -- True Religion is in no way a gargalisme only -- The grace of the fashion of it -- Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut vp his tender mercies? -- The Sixteenth-century Bible -- The Six Companies of Translators
Subject:
James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Bible. English. Authorized > History.
Bible. English. Authorized > Influence.
Bible. English > History.
Bible. English > Versions > Authorized > History.
Great Britain > History > James I, 1603-1625
Great Britain > Religion > 17th century

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