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.