The impact of the King James Bible, which was published 400 years ago, is still being felt in the way we speak and write, says Stephen Tomkins. No other book, or indeed any piece of culture, seems to ...
Fable Pictures Ltd/ The Falen Falcon Ltd / Sony Pictures Inc. From the casting to the storyline, Channel 5’s new historical drama Anne Boleyn aims to “challenge audiences’ perspectives on who Anne ...
When the biblical versions associated with the name of John Wycliffe appeared towards the end of the fourteenth century, the leading authorities in the Church of England held a synod at Oxford, ...
Precisely 451 years after the June 19, 1566, birth of King James I of England, one achievement of his reign still stands above the rest: the 1611 English translation of the Old and New Testaments that ...
Eyal Poleg receives funding from The British Academy (PDF/2008/601). Paola Ricciardi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...
Though the word Bible comes from the Greek word biblios, meaning “scrolls,” the Bible was actually the first book to be printed by movable type (instead of being written by hand). Johann Gutenberg ...
This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis. By Troy Closson A ...