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title: 'Our Sixty-Six Sacred Books: How They Came to Us, and What They Are'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Edwin Wilbur Rice'
date: 1891-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Bible and Canon'
- 'Biblical History'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 6'
- 'John 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/rice-1891-our-sixty-six-sacred-books-how-they-came-to-us-and-what-they-are
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# Our Sixty-Six Sacred Books: How They Came to Us, and What They Are

Survey of the Bible's origin, authorship, preservation and English translations, focusing on the King James Version and the Anglo‑American (Revised) Version and their revisions.

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