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The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society
By Fea, John
- ISBN
- 9780190253066
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ.
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Reviewed on March 1, 2016 | Spiritualandreligion
Using archival material and personal interviews, Fea (history, Messiah Coll., PA; Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?) recounts the development of the American Bible Society, founded in 1816 to produce nondenominational Bibles in all languages. Expanding on Peter Wosh's Spreading the Word, which concentrated on the 19th-century history of the organization, Fea demonstrates how the society considered itself a key e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
