The journey from texts to translations : the origin and development of the Bible / Paul D. Wegner. [print]

By:

Wegner, Paul D [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780801027994

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LOC classification:

BS445
BS445.W412.J687 2004

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Contents:

Canonization of the Bible -- Transmission of the Bible -- Early translations of the Bible -- English translations of the Bible.

Summary: "Although it was written thousands of years ago, the Bible continues to fascinate and guide readers today. The Journey from Texts to Translations explains how the Bible that we use came to be in its present form. In five parts, author Paul Wegner introduces the Bible and its arrangement, describes how the various books were collected into a single canon, examines how the Bible was passed from one generation to the next, explores how and why early versions were produced, and discusses the myriad of English translations."--Page 4 of cover.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BS445.W38 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	THE431 \| THE 6311 - SLINGSHOT	02/25/2025	31923001719570
Reserved Book (2-hr checkout)	G. Allen Fleece Library TEXTBOOK RESERVE	Non-fiction	BS445.W38 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	THE4310 \| THE6311		31923001552674

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Preliminary matter regarding the Bible -- Canonization of the Bible -- Transmission of the Bible -- Early translations of the Bible -- English translations of the Bible.

"Although it was written thousands of years ago, the Bible continues to fascinate and guide readers today. The Journey from Texts to Translations explains how the Bible that we use came to be in its present form. In five parts, author Paul Wegner introduces the Bible and its arrangement, describes how the various books were collected into a single canon, examines how the Bible was passed from one generation to the next, explores how and why early versions were produced, and discusses the myriad of English translations."--Page 4 of cover.

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