The Apocrypha: According to the Authorised Version (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 1331000440 ISBN 13 : 9781331000440

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The Version of the Apocrypha wliicli is here presented to the Reader forms the last portion of the Revision of the Authorised Version of 1611. The present work, owing to various circumstances, has been somewhat long delayed. It will be found, however, to have been executed carefully and faithfully, though it was of necessity intrusted to small Committees formed out of the two Companies of Revisers. The Revision of the Authorised Version of the Apocrypha was included in the arrangement between the Companies and the Representatives of the Presses of Oxford and Cambridge, and was to be proceeded with as soon as the other and greater portions of the work were concluded. No division of labour in regard to the Apocrypha was formally made between the two Companies, but as it appeared clearly desirable that there should be no unnecessary delay in the revision, there was an understanding between the Companies that the New Testament Company should commence tlie work as soon as the Revision of the Authorised Version oi the Xew Testament was completed and published. For this, preparation was made by the New Testament Company as their work was drawing to its close, and in the following manner. It was resolved (M arch 21, 1879) that, after the conclusion of the Revision of the Authorised Version of the Xew Testament, the Company should be divided into three Committees, to be called the London, Westminster, and Cambridge Committees, for the purpose of beginning the Revision of the A pocrypha. The London Committee was to consist of the following members: The Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol (D r. Ellicott), the Bishop of Salisbury (D r. Moberly), the Bishop of St. Andrews (D r. Wordsworth), the Dean of Rochester (D r. Scott), the Dean of Lichfield (D r. Bickersteth), the IVL aster of the Temple (D r. Vaughan), Rev. Principal A ngus, and Rev. Prebendary Humphry. This Committ
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331000440
• ISBN 13: 9781331000440
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 300
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