Notice bibliographique
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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Fea, John (1966-....)
Titre(s) : The Bible cause [Texte imprimé] : a history of the American Bible society / John Fea
Publication : New York (N.Y.) : Oxford university press, cop. 2016
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (VIII-356 p.-[16] p. of pl.) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Comprend : The Bible cause in America ; The American Bible Society ; Towards a Christian nation
; A Bible for every American family ; The business of benevolence ; The Bible is
the religion of Protestants ; A Bible house divided ; Rebuilding a Christian nation
; The American Bible Society in an age of immigration ; The Bible cause in the West
; ABS in the Levant ; The ABS in Mexico ; China ; The ABS and African Americans
in the wake of reconstruction ; The American Bible Society and the war to end all
wars ; The Bible in times of plenty and want ; Perfect love casteth out fear ;
Bibles, not bombs ; Asia ; The Bible and one world ; The Bible cause at home in
a post-war world ; God's word for a New Age ; Catholics ; Good news ; More good
news ; The Bible cause in the worst of times ; God and country ; Engaging the Bible.
Note(s) : Notes bibliogr. Index
Endorsed in its time by Francis Scott Key, John Jay, and Theodore Roosevelt, the American
Bible Society (ABS) is a seminar institution for American Protestants. The groups
were founded in 1816 with the goal of distributing free copies of the Bible in local
languages throughout the world. Today, the ABS is a Christian ministry based in Philadelphia
with a
Sujet(s) : Bible -- Édition -- Associations -- États-Unis -- 19e siècle
American Bible society -- 19e siècle
American Bible society -- Influence
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780190253066 (hardback) (alk. paper). - ISBN 0190253061 (hardback) (alk. paper)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45089162t
Notice n° :
FRBNF45089162
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