Begat the King James Bible and the English language

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crystal, David, 1941- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2011
Edición:1st ed. in paperback
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In the beginning
  • Let there be light
  • Be fruitful and multiply
  • My brother's keeper
  • Two by two
  • A coat of many colours
  • Fire and brimstone
  • Begat
  • Thou shall not
  • Manna, milk, and honey
  • Eyes, teeth, and loins
  • What hath been wrought
  • Bread alone
  • How are the mighty fallen!
  • The skin of one's teeth
  • Out of the mouths of babes
  • Pride goes before a fall
  • Nothing new under the sun
  • Fly in the ointment
  • No peace for the wicked
  • Be horribly afraid
  • Seeing the light
  • Eyes, ears, cheeks
  • Speaking, shouting, wailing, writing
  • Shaking, turning, moving
  • Many and few, first and last
  • Fights, foes, fools, friends
  • Praising famous men
  • Sheep, goats, swine
  • Money, wages, pearls, mites
  • Blessed are the servants
  • Heal thyself
  • Times and seasons
  • Birth, life, and death
  • Countries, kingdoms, Armageddon
  • Building houses, mansions, sepulchres
  • Millstones, crosses, yokes, pricks
  • Sowing seeds
  • Salt and wine
  • The law, judges, thieves, swords
  • Love and charity
  • Peace, patience, wrath, whore
  • Appendixes. Expressions discussed in this book ; Number of references made to Old and New Testamant sources.