The Bible in English Translation: An Essential Guide

Sheeley, Steven M. & Nash, Robert N.

ISBN 10: 0687001536 / ISBN 13: 9780687001538

Published by Abingdon Press, Nashville, 1997

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Some shelf and corner wear. Text appears clean. Binding is tight and solid in very good condition. Good study copy. Looks Nice. Size: 23 cm. 116 pp. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; ISBN: 0687001536. ISBN/EAN: 9780687001538. Dewey Code: 220.5/2/009 21. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561005549.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Bible in English Translation: An Essential Guide
• Publisher: Abingdon Press, Nashville
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0687001536
• ISBN 13: 9780687001538
• Binding: Softcover
• Edition: Edition Unstated.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Religion & Theology

About this title

Synopsis

Beginning with a brief overview of the Bible's structure and history, the authors highlight the development of the canon, point out the major events in the story of the Bible's translation into English, and assess the strengths and weaknesses of the different contemporary English translations of Scripture.

About the Author

Steven M. Sheeley is Professor of Religion and Associate Dean of the College at Shorter College in Rome, Georgia. Formerly, Dr. Sheeley taught New Testament at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he earned his Ph.D. Dr. Sheeley is an ordained Baptist minister; he lives in Rome, Georgia, with his wife and two daughters.