Wide as the waters: the story of the English Bible and the revolution it inspired
Christianisme, Textes religieux
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Résumé
A scholar chronicles the development of the English Bible from its first translation, sponsored by John Wycliffe in 1382, to the 1611 King James Version. Bobrick argues that when free to interpret the Scriptures as they saw fit, the English… people adopted a concept of free thought that led to the English Civil War. 2001.