{"product_id":"9780718890322","title":"History of the Bible in English","description":"The Bible in the English language is among the great achievements of all time, not only as a masterpiece of inspired writing but as a witness to the place of the Scriptures in the life of the English-speaking peoples, and Bruce's work, recognised for 30 years as the best on its subject, documents its history and shows the impact of some of the translations on the use and development of the English language.\u003cp\u003eFormerly \u003cb\u003eThe English Bible\u003c\/b\u003e, this comprehensive study of the various English translations of the Bible is again available in paperback. The author traces the story from the earliest partial translations in Saxon times, through Wycliffe, Tyndale and \u003cb\u003eThe King James Version\u003c\/b\u003e, to the publication of such contemporary versions as \u003cb\u003eThe New English Bible\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe New American Standard Version\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Living Bible\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eThe Good News Bible\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthoritative and highly readable, this remains one of the standard works on its subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lutterworth Press, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075809317104,"sku":"9780718890322","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780718890322_p0.jpg?v=1784734238","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780718890322","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}