Description
Discover the timeless treasure of the Geneva Bible 1560 Edition with Apocrypha, a landmark in biblical translation and a cornerstone of Reformation history. First published in 1560 by English Protestant scholars exiled in Geneva, this sacred text was the Bible of choice for Shakespeare, Milton, and the Pilgrims who shaped the modern world. Now available in a beautifully designed large print edition, this volume brings the Word of God to life with clarity and accessibility for readers of all ages and abilities.
Translated with meticulous care from the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, the Geneva Bible offers a faithful and vibrant rendering of Scripture in the rich, poetic cadence of Early Modern English. This edition includes the complete canonical books of the Old and New Testaments, as well as the Apocrypha, historically valued for its insights into ancient Jewish life and thought. Each verse is clearly numbered, making it easy to navigate and study, whether for personal devotion, scholarly research, or communal worship.
What sets this edition apart:
- Historical Significance: Experience the Bible that fueled the English Reformation, influenced the King James Version, and accompanied the Mayflower to the New World.
- Large Print Format: Designed for enhanced readability, this edition ensures comfort for those with visual challenges or anyone seeking a clear, spacious layout.
- Authentic Language: Immerse yourself in the evocative prose of the 16th century, with words like “beholde,” “thou,” and “saith” preserving the original flavor of the text.
- Apocrypha Included: Explore additional writings such as 1 and 2 Maccabees, Tobit, and Judith, offered for historical and educational value, as they were in the original 1560 edition.
- Unannotated Text: Presented without commentary to allow the Scriptures to speak for themselves, encouraging personal reflection and interpretation guided by the Holy Spirit.
Perfect for historians, theologians, literature enthusiasts, and devout readers, the Geneva Bible 1560 Edition with Apocrypha invites you to connect with a pivotal moment in Christian history. Whether you’re studying the fiery visions of Revelation, the heartfelt epistles of John, or the enduring wisdom of the Psalms, this edition offers a window into the faith and fervor of the Reformation era.
Rediscover the Bible that changed the world. Let its words inspire, challenge, and guide you on your spiritual journey.
Details
Publisher - THORNBRIDGE PRESS
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
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THORNBRIDGE PRESS
Published Date - 2025-11-29
ISBN - 9627388000036
Dimensions - 27.9 x 21.6 x 2.9 cm
Page Count - 522
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