The Cambridge History of the Bible: Volume 3, The West from the Reformation to the Present Day: The Cambridge History of the Bible

Preface; 1. The Bible in the reformation Roland H. Bainton; 2. Biblical scholarship: editions and commentaries Basil Hall; 3. Continental versions to c.1600 Hans Volz, Kenelm Foster, S. Van Der Woude, E. M. Wilson, R. Auty, Bent Noack; 4. English versions of the Bible, 1525–1611 S. L. Greenslade; 5. The religion of protestants Norman Sykes; 6. The Bible in the Roman Catholic Church from trent to the present day F. J. Crehan; 7. The criticism and theological use of the Bible, 1700–1950 W. Neil; 8. The rise of modern biblical scholarship and recent discussion od the authority of the Bible Alan Richardson; 9. Continental versions from c.1600 to the present day Bernhard Dammermann, S. L. Greenslade, R. A. Sayce, S. Van Der Woude, E. M. Wilson, Bent Noack, Kenelm Foster; 10. English versions since 1611 Luther A. Weigle, C. F. D. Moule; 11. The Bible and the missionary Eric Fenn; 12. The printed Bible M. H. Black; 13. Epilogue S. L. Greenslade; Appendices D. R. Jones; Bibliography; Notes on the plates; Plates; Indexes.

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Volume 3 covers the effects of the Bible on the history of the West between the Reformation and the publication of the New English Bible.