The books and the parchments : how we got our English Bible /

Bruce, F. F. 1910-1990.

The books and the parchments : how we got our English Bible / [print] F.F. Bruce. - revisedition. and updatedition. - Old Tappan, New Jersey : F.H. Revell, (c)1984. - x, 288 pages ; 21 cm



The books and the parchments -- The Bible and the alphabet -- The Hebrew language -- The Aramaic language -- The Greek language -- The two Testaments -- The form of the Bible -- The canon of Scripture -- The text of the Old Testament -- The Samaritan Pentateuch -- The Targums -- The Old Testament in Greek -- The Apocryphal books -- The text of the New Testament -- The Syriac Bible -- The Latin Bible -- Other early versions -- The English Bible -- The New English Bible and after. -- Appendices -- Lost books -- The New Testament Apocrypha and other early Christian books -- Suggestions for further study.



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