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RE: [xml-dev] Polemicism

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From: David Megginson <david@megginson.com>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 14:47:30 -0400
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Black, Neville writes:

 > The "King James " translation of the Bible was a committee work....

It was a political maneuver to try to keep both the Puritans and the C
of E happy (it didn't work, of course -- hence Cromwell, and later,
the American Revolution).


All the best,


David

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David Megginson, david@megginson.com, http://www.megginson.com/

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