Publisher's Synopsis
""The Making Of The English Bible"" by Samuel McComb is a comprehensive historical account of the development of the English Bible. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various translations of the Bible into English, from the earliest Anglo-Saxon versions to the King James Version. The author explores the political, social, and religious factors that influenced the translation process, as well as the controversies and debates surrounding the translations.In addition to the historical account, the book includes an introductory essay on the influence of the English Bible on English literature. The author argues that the English Bible played a significant role in shaping the English language and literature, and provides examples of its influence on prominent writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Bunyan.Overall, ""The Making Of The English Bible"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Bible and its impact on English language and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
