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Finck, Henry Theophilus

9781451002485: An Introduction to the New Testament (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1451002483 ISBN 13 : 9781451002485

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A clear look at how English readers came to the New Testament they use today.

This concise introduction examines the competing English versions of the Bible, the arguments for and against the Revised Version, and how readers have responded to these changes. It explains the rise of the Authorised Version and outlines the history, aims, and methods behind the revision project, offering context for why certain renderings were chosen and how they affected public ministry.

The book frames the revision in its historical setting, showing how scholars debated text, notes, and authority. It discusses the interplay of old and new translations, and why the Revised Version did not instantly supplant earlier English texts, while still shaping modern understanding of the Scriptures. It also highlights key figures and moments in the translation effort and the practical decisions behind the final text.

Understand the shift from earlier English versions to the Revised Version and its impact on study and preaching
Learn about the guiding principles translators used, including how Greek and Hebrew choices were weighed
Explore the role of authority, tradition, and scholarly debate in shaping a modern English Bible
See how readers and clergy have used different versions in common worship and study

Ideal for readers curious about how a major religious text was prepared for contemporary use, and for those seeking a grounded overview of how translation choices affect interpretation.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1451002483
ISBN 13: 9781451002485
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 218
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book for general readers presents commentary on the New Testament of the Christian Bible, setting forth the inner life of Scripture and its relevance to modern religious life. The author avoids scholarly jargon, instead offering lucid explanations of difficulties and insightful discussion of disputed interpretations, while presenting the latest and best results of modern interpretation. The commentary is written from the reverent, loving, and prayerful study of the Book of Life, setting forth fully and candidly its truths, promises, and relevance to the complex relations and problems of modern religious life. The author believes that the New Testament is truly what it claims to be: living and abiding words, a bearer of salvation, and a life-modifying power as fresh and potent now as when their words were first heard in the Christian Church. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781451002485_0

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