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Wide as the Waters

The dramatic story of the "English bible" is told here, with vivid details of how King James assembled a team of experts, including John Wyclif and William Tyndale, to translate the text into English and examines the political, social, cultural, and spiritual ramifications of the King James Bible.

Author:

  • Benson Bobrick

Narrator:

  • Malcolm Hillgartner

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 11 h 18 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Religion and faith
  • Christianity

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    Benson Bobrick

    Benson Bobrick earned his doctorate from Columbia University and is the author of several critically acclaimed works, including Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution It Inspired and Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the American Revolution. In 2002 he received the Literature Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. He and his wife, Hilary, live in Vermont.

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