A General View of the History of the English Bible

by Brooke Foss Westcott

An excellent history of the English Bible, including a systematic inquiry into the internal history of the Authorized Version indicating its composite character.

Paperback

First published January 1, 1972

About the author

Brooke Foss Westcot was an English bishop, biblical scholar and theologian, serving as Bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death. He is perhaps most known for co-editing The New Testament in the Original Greek in 1881. He was an enthusiastic British imperialist.