An easy-to-read history of our Bible through the ages introduces the story behind the writing of the Bible itself.

Packed with fascinating facts and detailed illustrations exploring the origins of the books of the Bible, translations and early printings.

A companion title to Candle Bible Handbook.

Contents:
Books of the Bible
Where did the bible come from
Who wrote the Bible,
How the Bible was written down
How Writing began
What Language was the Bible written in
Why was the Bible Written on Scrolls
Scrolls in Jars
How the Bible survived
Copying Monks
Translating the Bible
Precious Books
Into Ordinary Words
Printing Speeds things up
A Flood of translations to the New World and Beyond.