The Revised Standard Version Bible with Apocrypha
| Author | : Oxford University Press |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2002-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0195288106 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780195288100 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (100 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Revised Standard Version Bible with Apocrypha written by Oxford University Press and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first major translation of the Christian Scriptures from the originallanguages to be undertaken since the King James Version (1611), the RevisedStandard Version debuted in 1952 to simultaneous acclaim and condemnation fromAmerican Christians. Mainline Protestants and Roman Catholics lauded the newtranslation, while many evangelicals villified it.The RSV dramatically shaped the course of English Bible translation work in thelatter half of the Twentieth Century, and it remains the Bible of choice formany people. This Anniversary Edition features a clear new type setting thatreaders are certain to appreciate.
