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God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible

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A network of complex currents flowed across Jacobean England. This was the England of Shakespeare, Jonson, and Bacon; the era of the Gunpowder Plot and the worst outbreak of the plague. Jacobean England was both more godly and less godly than the country had ever been, and the entire culture was drawn taut between these polarities. This was the world that created the King James Bible. It... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Children's Books
BindingPaperback (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages336
ISBN-100060838736
ISBN-13978-0060838737
Publication Date08/02/2005
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About Adam Nicolson (Author) : Adam Nicolson is a published author. A published credit of Adam Nicolson is God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible.
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