Bible — American Standard Version

di Philip Schaff (Autore)

DigiCat, 2023

In his notable work, the "Bible — American Standard Version," Philip Schaff presents a meticulously translated and annotated version of the Scriptures that reflects both fidelity to the original texts and accessibility for contemporary readers. Engaging with the original languages, Schaff's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, allowing for an insightful understanding of the biblical narrative. Within a historical context marked by the translation movement of the late 19th century, this edition serves not only as a religious text but also as a pivotal contribution to the discourse on scriptural authority and interpretation. Schaff's annotations provide valuable theological and historical insights, making this work a rich resource for both scholars and lay readers alike. Philip Schaff (1819-1893) was a distinguished theologian, historian, and biblical scholar whose personal journey from Switzerland to America profoundly influenced his understanding of Christian doctrine and ecclesiastical history. As a prominent figure in the effort to create an American version of the Bible, he sought to bridge the gap between the diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds of Christianity in the United States. His extensive background in church history and his commitment to biblical accuracy underscore his aim in producing a translation that would resonate across denominations and enhance the accessibility of the Scriptures. For seekers of spiritual depth and clarity in the Scriptures, Schaff's "Bible — American Standard Version" is an indispensable companion, presenting the biblical text in a manner that resonates with both historical integrity and modern relevance. Readers are encouraged to explore this edition, not only to encounter the sacred texts but also to appreciate the rich annotations that illuminate the profound theological implications of the Scriptures.

• Autore: Philip Schaff
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547725367