PDF-(DOWNLOAD)-An American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880

An American Bible is an extremely compelling piece of cultural history that succeeds in making rich rather than schematic sense of the major dramas that lay behind the production of over 1700 different American editions of the Bible in the century after the American Revolution Gutjahrs book is especially powerful in demonstrating how nineteenthcentury efforts to purge the Bible of textual and translational impurities in search of an authentic text led ironically to the emergence of entirely new gospels like the Book of Mormon and the massive fictionalized literature dealing with the life of ChristJay FliegelmanStanford UniversityDuring the first threequarters of the nineteenth century American publishing experienced unprecedented exponential growth An emerging market economy widespread religious revival educational reforms and innovations in print technology worked together to create a culture increasingly formed and framed by the power of print At the center of this new culture was the Bible the book that has been called the best seller in American publishing history Yet it is important to realize that the Bible in America was not a simple uniform entity First printed in the United States during the American Revolution the Bible underwent many revisions translations and changes in format as different editors and publishers appropriated it to meet a wide range of changing ideological and economic demandsThis book examines how many different constituencies both secular and religious fought to keep the Bible the preeminent text in the United States as the countrys print marketplace experienced explosive growth The author shows how these heated battles had profound consequences for many American cultural practices and forms of printed material By exploring how publishers clergymen politicians educators and lay persons met the threat that new printed material posed to the dominance of the Bible by changing both its form and its contents the author reveals the causes and consequences of mutating Gods supposedly immutable Word. 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