The Enlightenment Bible: Translation, Scholarship, Culture by Jonathan Sheehan

The Enlightenment Bible: Translation, Scholarship, Culture

Jonathan Sheehan

273 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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How did the Bible survive the Enlightenment? In this book, Jonathan Sheehan shows how Protestant translators and scholars in the eighteenth century transformed the Bible from a book justified by theology to one justified by culture. In doing so, t...

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