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KJV 400 : the legacy & impact of the King James Version / edited by Ray Van Neste with a foreword by David S. Dockery.
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KJV 400 : the legacy & impact of the King James Version / edited by Ray Van Neste with a foreword by David S. Dockery.

Author: Ray Van Neste
Publisher: Mountain Home, AR : BorderStone Press, 2012.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ray Van Neste
ISBN: 9781936670611 1936670615
OCLC Number: 823510011
Description: 294 p. : 23 cm.
Contents: Forward / David S. Dockery --
Introduction / Ray Van Neste --
Setting from which the KJV emerged --
What makes the King James Version great? / Leland Ryken --
Tyndale's one thing: William Tyndale and the making of the English Bible / Timothy George --
The status of biblical authority among Europeans at the creation of the King James Bible / John D. Woodbridge --
"No new reformation" : Anglo-Saxon vernacular scripture in the mind of the reformers / Gavin Richardson --
Divine right or holy dissent? Conflicting versions of church and state in early seventeenth-century England / James A. Patterson --
Who appeals to Heaven? King James I and John Locke on scripture and political authority / Micah Watson --
Art, Iconoclasm, and the search for unity: reflections on Cornelis Boel's 1611 KJV title page design / Steve Halla --
Impact of the KJV --
"Therefore now put off thy ornaments" : the influence of the King James Bible in contemporary American poetry / Bobby C. Rogers --
"The very language of men" : biblical echos in Wordsworth's poetry / John Netland --
Only God speaks King James: the literary use of English Bible translations in Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away / Scott Huelin --
"Give me also this power" : secular writers' simultaneous fascination with and denial of the power of the KJV / Gene C. Fant, Jr. --
Human nature and the veneration of the KJV / Justin Barnard --
Sounding through the centuries: the influence of the King James Version over four centuries of musical composition / Chris Matthews --
Isaac Newton's Bible: science and heresy in 17th century England / Jennifer Gruenke --
Not fundamentalist enough: John R. Rice and Bob Jones University fail the King James-Only test / Keith Bates --
Covenant, cannon, and culture: theological reflections on the cultural meaning of the King James Version / Bradley Glen Green --
A Bible for the people: the political and cultural impact of the vernacular Bible / Hunter Baker --
From John Wycliff to "King James only": how preaching created the KJV...and what happened next / C. Richard Wells.
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