The Harris Free Public Libraries & Museum, Preston : catalogue of manuscripts, lithographs, and printed copies of the Scriptures, exhibited to illustrate the means by which the Bible has been transmitted, until the production in of the Authorized Version : with fifteen plates, also a brief account of the sources, and the previous history of the Bible in England . . i 5 E „ S iiilil CONTENTS. PAGE. The Bible of 1611; its sources, its prede-cessors, its history 7 I. Sources of the English Bible : Old Testa-ment, Hebrew. (Exhibits 1-8) 14 II. Sources of the English Bible : GreekVersion of
The Harris Free Public Libraries & Museum, Preston : catalogue of manuscripts, lithographs, and printed copies of the Scriptures, exhibited to illustrate the means by which the Bible has been transmitted, until the production in of the Authorized Version : with fifteen plates, also a brief account of the sources, and the previous history of the Bible in England . . i 5 E „ S iiilil CONTENTS. PAGE. The Bible of 1611; its sources, its prede-cessors, its history 7 I. Sources of the English Bible : Old Testa-ment, Hebrew. (Exhibits 1-8) 14 II. Sources of the English Bible : GreekVersion of the Old Testament, Septua-GiNT ; Greek New Testament. (Exhibits9-20) 16 III. Sources of the English Bible : Latin Bibles. (Exhibits 21-82) 20 IV. English Bibles based upon the Latin. (Exhibits 84-109) 28 V. English Bibles translated from Hebrewand Greek under Henry VIII. (Exhibits110-121) 34 VI. English Bibles : the rival editions under Elizabeth. (Exhibits 122-128) 39 VII. The Authorized Version promoted by James VI and I. (Exhibits 129-137) 42 VIII. Later Revisions and Versions. (Exhibits 138-148) 46 ILLUSTRATIONS. Frontispiece: The Harris Free Libraries and Museum. 3. Hebrew Roll and Pointer. 5. The Oldest Codex of the Law, about 916. 9. Papyrus Leaf from a Greek Psalter, about 250. 13. Page of the Alexandrian Greek Bible, about 30. Page
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