English language Bible translators / William E. Paul ; foreword by Kenneth L. Barker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paul, William E., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--English--Versions--History.

Bible.

Translators--Biography--Dictionaries.

Translators.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 p.)

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, publishers, [2009]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

More than 300 Bible or New Testament translations, including the popular King James Version, have been produced in English in the past 600 years. These various translations, both obscure and well-known, were undertaken by diligent individuals working either alone or in committees known to number more than 100. This reference work provides information about the men and women who produced English language translations. Arranged alphabetically by surname, each of the 346 entries includes biographical and vocational information; notes on the various editions produced; samples of their translation;

Contents:

Cover; Table of Contents; Foreword ; Preface; English Language Bible Translators; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

"The present work is a reprint of the illustrated case bound edition of English language Bible translators, first published in 2003 by McFarland."--title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 8, 2015).

ISBN:

1-4766-1023-1