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The King James Bible, one of the most printed books ever, transformed the English language, coining everyday phrases like “the root of all evil.” But what motivated James to authorize the project?
What events led to the 1611 translation of the King James Bible? In this excerpt from Christian History magazine, writer A. Kenneth Curtis explains.
On Easter Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. Some will read the central story of their faith in the latest translations of the Bible, but others rely on the King James Version. After ...
A page of the original King James Bible Garry Wilmore - Flickr/Creative Commons When an archive yields an unexpected discovery, it's usually cause for celebration. But when that discovery involves ...
King James Bible First printed 400 years ago, it molded the English language, buttressed the “powers that be”—one of its famous phrases—and yet enshrined a gospel of individual freedom. No ...
The most widely published text in the English language, the King James Bible, was first released 400 years ago, this year. This version of the bible has had a lasting impact, not only on the ...
The Geneva Bible is the bible of the ardent, private, Puritan spirit, with a direct relation to God. Just me, God, and the bible. And the King James Bible is about making a nation.
Watch more about the history surrounding the publication of the King James Bible. Watch more of Kim Lawton's interviews about the background surrounding the King James Version of the Bible with ...
In the fifteen hundred years since the Bible was put together, angels have been made over into the shoulder-length-haired, white-robed Caucasians that adorn laminated prayer cards.
As the King James Bible turns 400 this year, it is perhaps more revered than read. That’s a shame, argue three new books, which contend that its cultural influence and literary merit are ...
Trump should ditch the King James version of the Bible. What about the King Donald version? A month after hawking gold high-top sneakers for $400, Trump is trying to capitalize on the Easter ...