Ferrell, Lori Anne, 1957-

The Bible and the people / Lori Anne Ferrell. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008. - xiii, 273 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index.

Introduction: The Bible and the people -- The eye of the beholder : the English Bible, c. 1066-1200 -- On the road and in the street : the English Bible, c. 1200-1500 -- The politics of translation : the Bible in English, c. 1500-1700 -- Missions and markets : the Bible in America, c. 1600-1800 -- On not understanding the Bible -- Extra-illustrating the Bible -- Traveling companion : the Bible in the nineteenth century -- Old wine in new wineskins : the Bible in the twentieth century.

9780300114249 (hpb) 0300114249 (cloth : alk. paper)

2008026769


Bible--History.

BS445 / .F47 2008

220.5 Fer 2008