Category: English Puritanism

God's Secretaries The Making Of The King James Bible

By: NICOLSON, ADAM.

Price: $28.50

Publisher: Harper Perennial, : 2005.

Seller ID: 69539

ISBN-13: 9780060838737

Binding: Softbound

Condition: NEW

281pp + Photographs + Pub Ads 16ppA net of complex currents flowed across Jacobean England. This was the England of Shakespeare, Jonson and Bacon; of the Gunpowder Plot; the worst outbreak of the plague England had ever seen; Arcadian landscapes; murderous, toxic slums; and, above all, of sometimes overwhelming religious passion. Jacobean England was both more godly and less godly than it had ever been, and the entire culture was drawn taut between the polarities.This was the world that created the King James Bible. It is the greatest work of English prose ever written, and it is no coincide...
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Historical Sketch of the Westminster Assembly.

By: SYMINGTON (WILLIAM).

Price: $5.60

Publisher: Presbyterian Armoury Publications, : 2004.

Seller ID: 21304

Binding: Softbound Booklet

Condition: NEW

44pp

A commemoration of the Westminster Assembly of divines, taking note of the parties, proceedings, and productions, of this venerable body; with the prospects which their work holds for the future (Publisher)
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