Vernacular Bibles | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Alter, Robert, and Frank Kermode, eds. The Literary Guide to the Bible. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, 678 p.
Collection of essays offering detailed analyses of the Bible, including an extensive discussion of the principal English translations.
Bluhm, Heinz Siegfried. Martin Luther, Creative Translator. St. Louis: Concordia, 1965, 236 p.
An analysis of Luther's translation of the Bible, with particular emphasis on his ability to blend his profound scholarship and literary genius.
Bobrick, Benson. Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution It Inspired. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001, 379 p.
Examines the Authorized Version and discusses its impact on the formation of the political discourse underlying the struggle for liberty in England and the United States.
Daiches, David. The King James Version of the...
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