The Bible in English Translation
An Essential Guide
Published on 1. December 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-0-687-00153-8 (ISBN)
Description
Beginning with a brief overview of the Bible's structure and history, the authors highlight the development of the canon, point out the major events in the story of the Bible's translation into English, and assess the strengths and weaknesses of the different contemporary English translations of Scripture.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Nashville, Tennessee
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
208 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-687-00153-8 (9780687001538)
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Persons
Steven M. Sheeley is Professor of Religion and Associate Dean of the College at Shorter College in Rome, Georgia. Formerly, Dr. Sheeley taught New Testament at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he earned his Ph.D. Dr. Sheeley is an ordained Baptist minister; he lives in Rome, Georgia, with his wife and two daughters.