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and so to archives nra, apols for cross poting. Iain | Iain E.F. Flett | 07796585188 þ| [log in to unmask] | > Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:48:42 +0000 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Great and Manifold Blessings > To: [log in to unmask] > > To mark the quatercentenary of the Authorized Version of the Bible, Cambridge University Library is staging an exhibition, entitled GREAT AND MANIFOLD BLESSINGS: THE MAKING OF THE KING JAMES BIBLE, for the next five months. > > The exhibits comprise archives, manuscripts and printed books and are drawn from the Library’s own historic collections and from those of the Bible Society, which have been held at Cambridge since 1985. > > They include several biblical treasures, among them two fourth-century leaves of St John's Gospel in Coptic, eighth-century Gospels in Anglo-Saxon script, an eleventh-century Psalter in Latin and Old English, and fifteenth-century Wycliffite Bibles. > > The exhibition runs between 18 January and 18 June (apart from 22-25 April). Opening times are Monday-Friday 09.00-18.00, Saturday 09.00-16.30, Sunday closed. Admission is free. > > Details about the exhibition, including captions, will be found at: > > http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/exhibitions/KJV/index.html > > > Dr Clive D Field, OBE > email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> > webpages: http://www.historycultures.bham.ac.uk/staff/field.shtml > http://www.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/socialchange/aboutus/staff/visitors.html > > ######################################################################## > > To unsubscribe from the RELIGIOUS-ARCHIVES-GROUP list, click the following link: > &*TICKET_URL(RELIGIOUS-ARCHIVES-GROUP,SIGNOFF); Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra