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

Contributor(s): Duran, Angelica [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: x, 398 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780820704777 (cloth : alk. paper); 0820704776 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. English -- Versions -- Authorized | Bible. English -- Versions -- Authorized -- History | Bible. English -- Versions -- Authorized -- InfluenceDDC classification: 220.5/2038 LOC classification: BS186 | .K55 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-383) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: "In the beginning" of the KJV's fifth century / Angelica Duran -- 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 -- 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 -- 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.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-383) and index.

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.

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