The King James Bible : across borders and centuries / edited by Angelica Duran.

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Other Authors: Duran, Angelica (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "In the beginning" of the KJV's fifth century / Angelica Duran
  • Part 1. Transforming. Listening and reading / Gordon Campbell ; Back to the garden : Jewish hermeneutics, biblical reading, PaRDeS, and the four-fold way / Sandor Goodhart ; "Them's fightin' words : the KJV, its predecessors, and its inheritors / Stuart Robertson ; Old wine in new boxes : niche Bibles and the KJV / Beth Quitslund
  • Part 2. Extending. The KJV translators on the Spanish Inquisition's index of prohibited books / Angelical Duran ; "The voice of one crying in the wilderness" : the KJV and the ethno-exegesis in Iroquoia / Scott Manning Stevens ; Words of justice in a secular society : the KJV in Australia / John Harris ; Vox Dei in the King's English : the KJV, global English, and Indian vernaculars / Bruce Robertson
  • Part 3. Appropriating. Reading between the lines : neo-slave narratives and the KJV / Katherine Clay Bassard ; "Passing the love of women" : sexual codes and the KJV / Raymond-Jean Frontain ; The KJV plagiarized : Joseph Smith's Mormon scriptures / Trevor Cook ; "For the Bible tells me so" : the KJV in children's literature / Patricia Demers.