Reformations in Reading: Short Bibles and the Aesthetics of Abridgment

This article takes up a period in the Bible’s history of publication when the text was redacted to approximately half of its original size. In the mid-twentieth century, editors, publishers, and book designers worked to rebrand these shortened Bibles as works of modern literature. It considers the r...

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Main Author: Elser, Ashleigh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Rabbi Myer and Dorothy Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society at Creighton University 2019
In: Journal of religion & society. Supplement
Year: 2019, Volume: 18, Pages: 119-134
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