TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ryken,Leland
TI  - The legacy of the King James Bible: celebrating 400 years of the most influential English translation 
SN  - 9781433513886
AV  - BS186 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Wheaton, Illinois
PB  - Crossway
KW  - Bible
KW  - Influence
N1  - 1 and indexes; Part one : The King James Bible in its own day. In the beginning --; From Tyndale to the King James Bible --; The making of the King James Bible --; The King James Bible of 1611 --; Part two : The King James Bible in history. The influence of the King James Bible on the history of Bible translation --; The influence of the King James Bible on language, education, and religion --; The influence of the King James Bible on culture --; Part three : The King James Bible as a literary masterpiece. What makes an English Bible literary? --; Prose style in the King James Bible --; Poetic effects in the King James Bible --; Acclaim for the King James Bible by the literary establishment --; Part four : The literary influence of the King James Bible. Literature and the Bible --; Early literary influence of the King James Bible --; The nineteenth century --; The modern era --; Afterword; 2
N2  - Originally published in 1611, the King James Bible (KJB) remains the most recognizable piece of literature in the English-speaking world today. For over three centuries, it served as the standard English Bible and has, as such, exerted unparalleled influence on English and American culture in nearly every sphere --
ER  -