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The Apocrypha ("hidden things") is that collection of books included in the Greek Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Bible, or in the Latin Vulgate translation. While these books are not part of the Hebrew text that forms the canon for Judaism and Protestant Christianity, they are regarded as canonical by several Christian traditions. Additionally, scholars have pronounced the Apocrypha to be of great value in understanding the times between the Old and New Testaments and the place of Judaism in the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

The deuterocanonical books consist of such genres as...

Der amerikanische Maler Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) hatte seine Hoffnung auf eine erfolgreiche Karriere in der damals vom abstrakten Expressionismus beherrschten amerikanischen Kunstszene schon fast aufgegeben, als er Ende der 1950er durch einen Zufall, der heute zu den Gründungsmythen der Pop-Art zählt, zu seiner eigenen Bildsprache fand. Ein buntes Kaugummibildchen seiner Kinder, ins Überdimensionale aufgeblasen, stand am Anfang seiner vielen gerasterten Sprechblasenbilder, die das kulturelle Establishment anfangs schockierten, aber ihn bald neben Warhol,...

The beloved and timeless King James Version is made available in an affordable edition for Sunday schools, Bible clubs, church presentations, and giveaways. Offering affordable quality, these handsome award Bibles will withstand heavy use thanks to better quality paper and supple but sturdy cover material.
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The Bible of the Protestant Reformation

Sixteenth century English Protestant scholars were determined to make the scriptures understandable to common people, so that, as William Tyndale famously put it, the boy that driveth the plough should know more of the scriptures than the educated man.

However, Queen Mary s (1553 1558) persecution of her Protestant subjects caused many to flee to the continent to avoid imprisonment or execution. Geneva, Switzerland soon became a center for Protestant biblical scholarship. It was there that a group of the movement s leading lights...

This special edition of the King James Version Bible provides generous margins on three sides of every page. This leaves plenty of room for recording sermon notes, personal reflections on the Bible, and study group notes. End-of-verse cross-references help readers follow a topic throughout the Bible. A select concordance provides helpful guidance on locating where particular words are to be found in the text....

400th Anniversary Edition

For 400 years, the Authorized Version of the Bible--popularly known as the King James Version--has been beloved for its majestic phrasing and stately cadences. No other book has so profoundly influenced our language and our theology. Over time, however, the text has suffered subtle and occasionally troublesome alterations. This edition preserves the original 1611 printing. Word for word and page for page, the text with its original marginal notes, preface, and other introductory material appears as it first did. The sole concession to modernity is a far more...

The" Fire Bible Student Edition "enables readers to track 20 themes through Scripture. Detailed book introductions, extensive study notes, and practical training on Christian living and outreach make this a unique resource for youth and their leaders.

Key features include:
- Book introductions, with space for taking notes
- Side column reference system
- Extensive commentary in footnotes (has been updated from previous editions to fit student audience)
- In-text maps and charts
- In-text key issue articles
- ESV concordance
- Campus Missions...