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The King James Bible across Borders and Centuries

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edited by Angelica Duran
2014
Published by: Duquesne University Press
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Table of Contents

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Cover

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Title Page, Copyright, Dedication

pp. i-vi
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Contents

pp. vii-viii
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Acknowledgments

pp. ix-x
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Introduction: “In the Beginning” of the KJV’s Fifth Century

Angelica Duran
pp. 1-16
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Part 1. Transforming

1. Listening and Reading

Gordon Campbell
pp. 19-36
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2. Back to the Garden: Jewish Hermeneutics, Biblical Reading, PaRDeS, and the Four-Fold Way

Sandor Goodhart
pp. 37-60
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3. “Them’s Fightin’ Words”: The KJV, Its Predecessors,and Its Inheritors

Stuart Robertson
pp. 61-80
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4. Old Wine in New Boxes: Niche Bibles and the KJV

Beth Quitslund
pp. 81-104
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Part 2. Extending

5. The KJV Translators on the Spanish Inquisition’s Index of Prohibited Books

Angelica Duran
pp. 107-124
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6. “The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness”: The KJV and the Ethno-Exegesis in Iroquoia

Scott Manning Stevens
pp. 125-150
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7. Words of Justice in a Secular Society: The KJV in Australia

John Harris
pp. 151-172
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8. Vox Dei in the King’s English: The KJV, Global English, and Indian Vernaculars

Bruce Robertson
pp. 173-192
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Part 3. Appropriating

9. Reading between the Lines: Neo-Slave Narratives and the KJV

Katherine Clay Bassard
pp. 195-214
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10. “Passing the Love of Women”: Sexual Codes and the KJV

Raymond-Jean Frontain
pp. 215-238
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11. The KJV Plagiarized: Joseph Smith’s Mormon Scriptures

Trevor Cook
pp. 239-258
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12. “For the Bible Tells Me So”: The KJV in Children’s Literature

Patricia Demers
pp. 259-280
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Notes

pp. 281-342
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Works Cited

pp. 343-384
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About the Contributors

pp. 385-388
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Index

pp. 389-398
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Back Cover

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