Subsequent attempts at revision have not won the affection accorded the King James. Nicolson's study of its making is a passionate testament to the abiding power of the King James language. Such devotion seems quite immune to shifting liturgical practices and ecclesiastical dumbing down.
Indeed, it retains a magisterial authority among students and lovers of English literature of the pre-post-modern era. THE KING JAMES BIBLE has never lacked either admirers or scholarly attention during its august history. God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible by Adam Nicolson.
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