"FIRES OF FAITH: The Inspiring Story Behind the King James Bible," by Brock Brower with Lee Groberg and Steven Porter, Covenant Communications, $29.99, 115 pages (nf)
The history of the King James Version of the Bible is
full of hardships and struggles. It is now the No. 1 bestselling book
of all time, with tremendous influence on not only religion, but
language, culture, art and literature.
"Fires of Faith" is a hardback book that relates how the King James Bible
was able to be translated into English during a time when Europe did
not practice religious freedom. The brave men and women, some losing
their lives for the sake of the book's translation, who fought the
battle include William Tyndale, John Wycliffe, Martin Luther, Henry
VIII, Queen Mary I and King James. Each of played a significant role in
the publication of the King James Bible.
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