The King James Bible, the most famous version of the world’s most influential book, was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611. "The King James, or Authorized, Version of the Bible remains the ...

To people wandering by, the big book in a display case on the Central Library's sixth floor might look like just an old, heavy volume of forgotten prose about who knows what. But to Frank Faulkner, ...

Drew University graduate student Brian Shetler with the 1611 King James Bible he found in the university library. (Lynne DeLade | Drew University) MADISON -- A graduate student at Drew University has ...

A vicar clearing out a cupboard at his church found a forgotten first edition King James Bible dating back to 1611. The Reverend Dr Jason Bray stumbled upon it as he was taking stock at St Giles ...

At Hampton Court, in a crook of the River Thames in London, John Reynolds made a request of the new king. Representing a group of Puritan ministers at a conference on ...

NEW YORK — At the Museum of Biblical Art in Manhattan, a portrait of King James I, who ascended to the English throne in 1603, looks out on display cases of rare Bibles. In 1604, King James authorized ...

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Precisely 451 years after the June 19, 1566, birth of King James I of England, one achievement of his reign still stands above the rest: the 1611 English translation of the Old and New Testaments that ...

A vicar clearing out a cupboard at his church found a forgotten first edition King James Bible dating back to 1611. There are believed to be fewer than 200 such Bibles still in existence. The Rev Dr ...