The Geneva Bible 1599 in English Old and New Testaments the Protestant paperback

Description: About this Item:The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.[1] It was the primary Bible of 16th century English Protestantism and was used by William Shakespeare,[2] Oliver Cromwell, John Knox, John Donne and others. It was one of the Bibles taken to America on the Mayflower (Pilgrim Hall Museum has collected several Bibles of Mayflower passengers), and its frontispiece inspired Franklin's design for the first Great Seal of the United States.The Geneva Bible was used by many English Dissenters, and it was still respected by Oliver Cromwell's soldiers at the time of the English Civil War, in the booklet The Souldiers Pocket Bible.

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Book Title: The Bible

Ex Libris: No

Book Series: Historical

Publisher: Independently Published

Original Language: English

Publication Year: 2024

Format: Paperback

Unit Type: Unit

Language: English

Author: William Shakespeare

Topic: Bible

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Unit Quantity: 1

Item Width: 1599 in

Number of Pages: ‎ 811 pages