American Bible Society
Overview
| Works: | 4,399 works in 8,500 publications in 8 languages and 59,914 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Bibliography Criticism, interpretation, etc Periodicals Paraphrases Juvenile works Illustrated works Concordances Harmonies Commentaries Dictionaries |
| Roles: | Publisher, Editor, Author, Other, Printer, Producer, Former owner |
| Classifications: | AC1, 220.52 |
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Most widely held works about
American Bible Society
- Spreading the word : the Bible business in nineteenth-century America by Peter J Wosh( Book )
- The centennial history of the American Bible Society by Henry Otis Dwight( Book )
- Faith in reading : religious publishing and the birth of mass media in America by David Paul Nord( Book )
- The Bible cause : a history of the American Bible Society by John Fea( Book )
- The word-carrying giant : the growth of the American Bible Society, (1816-1966) by Creighton Lacy( Book )
- Let the words be written : the lasting influence of Eugene A. Nida by Philip C Stine( Book )
- Soldiers of the Word; the story of the American Bible Society by John M Gibson( Book )
- An address to Episcopalians on the subject of the American Bible Society by John Henry Hobart( Book )
- Report of the Committee on the Post-Office and Post-Roads to whom was referred the memorial of the American Bible Society : January 25, 1817, read, and ordered to lie upon the table by United States( Book )
- The first annual report of the Board of Managers of the American Bible Society, presented May 8, 1817 : with an appendix containing extracts of correspondence, &c by American Bible Society( Book )
- Third report of the American Bible Society presented May 13, 1819 : with an appendix containing extracts of correspondence, &c., &c by American Bible Society( Book )
- A plea for the American Bible Society : a sermon delivered on Sabbath evening, March 19, 1818, in the Third Presbyterian Church, Albany by Hooper Cumming( Book )
- Some questions and answers on the subject of the American Bible Society by Clergyman( Book )
- Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of New-York and others, convened in the city-hall on the 13th of May, 1816 : at the request of the Board of Managers of the American Bible Society : with the speeches of George Griffin and Peter A. Jay, Esqrs., delivered on the occasion by American Bible Society( Book )
- Second report of the American Bible Society, presented May 14, 1818 : with an appendix containing extracts of correspondence, &c., &c by American Bible Society( Book )
- History of the American Bible Society, revised and brought down to the present time by W. P Strickland( Book )
- Constitution of the American Bible Society : formed by a convention of delegates, held in the city of New York, May, 1816 : together with their Address to the people of the United States : a notice of their proceedings : and a list of their officers by American Bible Society( Book )
- Autobiography of the Rev. Samuel H. Turner, D.D., late professor of Biblical learning and the interpretation of Scripture in the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America by Samuel H Turner( Book )
- Shall we give Bibles to three millions of American slaves?( Book )
- Remarks on the publication and circulation of the Scriptures : suggested by W.P. Strickland's History of the American Bible Society, and published as a review of that work in the Christian examiner for November, eighteen hundred and forty-nine by George Livermore( Book )
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Most widely held works by
American Bible Society
Good news Bible : the Bible in Today's English version by
American Bible Society(
Book
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22 editions published between 1976 and 1992 in English and held by 1,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents modern translations of the Old Testament as printed in Biblia Hebraica, and the New Testament as printed in the Greek New Testament
22 editions published between 1976 and 1992 in English and held by 1,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents modern translations of the Old Testament as printed in Biblia Hebraica, and the New Testament as printed in the Greek New Testament
The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations
diligently compared and revised(
Book
)
265 editions published between 1816 and 1986 in English and held by 913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
265 editions published between 1816 and 1986 in English and held by 913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments by
Bible(
Book
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226 editions published between 1816 and 2000 in English and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is a copy of the Standard Bible prepared by the direction of the Board of Managers of the American Bible Society and under the supervision of a Committee [of seven, among whom were Profs. Edward Robinson, L.H. Turner, Dr. Vermilye, R. Salter Storrs, with Dr. James W. McLane as a collator,] on Versions, after three and half years labor, and adopted May 1, 1851, but discarded Jan. 28, 1858"--Note written on cover p. 2 by Prof. J. Thayer
226 editions published between 1816 and 2000 in English and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is a copy of the Standard Bible prepared by the direction of the Board of Managers of the American Bible Society and under the supervision of a Committee [of seven, among whom were Profs. Edward Robinson, L.H. Turner, Dr. Vermilye, R. Salter Storrs, with Dr. James W. McLane as a collator,] on Versions, after three and half years labor, and adopted May 1, 1851, but discarded Jan. 28, 1858"--Note written on cover p. 2 by Prof. J. Thayer
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by
Samuel Clark(
Book
)
269 editions published between 1816 and 1992 in 7 languages and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume is intended to serve as a companion to the Revised Version of the New Testament
269 editions published between 1816 and 1992 in 7 languages and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume is intended to serve as a companion to the Revised Version of the New Testament
The English Bible in America; a bibliography of editions of the Bible & the New Testament published in America, 1777-1957 by
Margaret T Hills(
Book
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11 editions published between 1961 and 2001 in English and held by 761 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1961 and 2001 in English and held by 761 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Holy Bible : Contemporary English Version by
Bible(
Book
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14 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in English and held by 702 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A "user-friendly" translation of the Bible that can be read aloud with ease
14 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in English and held by 702 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A "user-friendly" translation of the Bible that can be read aloud with ease
Holy Bible : Revelation(
Recording
)
22 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word for word unabridged recording of Revelation, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
22 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word for word unabridged recording of Revelation, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Neotestamentica(
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in English and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vols for 1967-1968, 1971-1983 constitute Proceedings of the meeting of Die Nuwe-Testamentiese Werkgemeenskap van Suid-Afrika
in English and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vols for 1967-1968, 1971-1983 constitute Proceedings of the meeting of Die Nuwe-Testamentiese Werkgemeenskap van Suid-Afrika
Holy Bible : Deuterocanonicals/Apocrypha : part 2(
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4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged narration in contemporary language for easy understanding
4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged narration in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible : Deuterocanonicals/Apocrypha : part 4(
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4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Prayer of Manasseh, Psalm 151, 1 Esdras and 2 Esdras, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Prayer of Manasseh, Psalm 151, 1 Esdras and 2 Esdras, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. Prophets of the Old Testament(
)
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Ezekiel, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Ezekiel, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. the books of poetry and wisdom(
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3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Holy Bible. the books of poetry and wisdom(
)
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Holy Bible. the historical books of the Old Testament(
)
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. Prophets of the Old Testament(
)
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. Prophets of the old Testament(
)
4 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Isaiah, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
4 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Isaiah, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. Prophets of the old Testament(
)
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Jeremiah, Lamentations, and Daniel, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of Jeremiah, Lamentations, and Daniel, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. Historical books of the Old Testament(
)
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Word-for-word unabridged recording of 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding
Holy Bible. Gospel according to Matthew(
)
4 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 523 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 523 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Good news for modern man : the New Testament in Today's English version by
American Bible Society(
Book
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45 editions published between 1966 and 1984 in English and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A new translation that seeks to express the meaning of the Greek text in words and forms accepted as standard by people everywhere who employ English as a means of communication"--Preface
45 editions published between 1966 and 1984 in English and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A new translation that seeks to express the meaning of the Greek text in words and forms accepted as standard by people everywhere who employ English as a means of communication"--Preface
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American Bible Society American Tract Society Bible Bible.--Amos Bible.--Apocrypha Bible.--Chronicles Bible.--Daniel Bible.--Ecclesiasticus Bible.--Esdras Bible.--Esdras, 1st Bible.--Esdras, 2nd Bible.--Ezekiel Bible.--Habakkuk Bible.--Haggai Bible.--Hosea Bible.--Isaiah Bible.--Jeremiah Bible.--Job Bible.--Joel Bible.--Jonah Bible.--Lamentations Bible.--Malachi Bible.--Matthew Bible.--Micah Bible.--Nahum Bible.--New Testament Bible.--Numbers Bible.--Obadiah Bible.--Old Testament Bible.--Prayer of Manasses Bible.--Psalms Bible.--Revelation Bible.--Samuel, 1st Bible.--Samuel, 2nd Bible.--Wisdom of Solomon Bible.--Zechariah Bible.--Zephaniah Books and reading British and Foreign Bible Society Christianity Christians--Books and reading Economic history International Council of Religious Education Jesus Christ Nida, Eugene A.--(Eugene Albert), Publishers and publishing Religious literature--Publishing Social history Tract societies United States
Alternative Names
A.B.S.
A.B.S. (American Bible Society)
A.B.S. (i.e. American Bible Society)
ABS.
ABS (American Bible Society)
ABS (i.e. American Bible Society)
al- Ǧamʻīya al-Amīrikānīya li-Tabīr al-Inǧīl
American Bible Society
American Bible Society organisatie uit Verenigde Staten van Amerika
Americká biblická společnost
Amerikan İncil Topluluğu
Amerikan Kitabımukaddes Şirketi
Amerikanikē Vivlikē Hetaireia
Amerikanische Bibel-Gesellschaft
Amerikanische Bibelgesellschaft
Amerikanske Bibel-Selskab
Amerike Hierographike Hetaireia
Amerkikan Kitabımukaddes Şirketi
Amerykanske Biblijne Tovarystvo
Amerykańskie Towarzystwo Biblijne
Beikoku Seisho Kaisha
Beikoku Seisho Kyōkai
Bible Society United States
Biblijne Tovarystvo United States
Dameiguo-Shengjing-Hui
Ḥevrat Ameriḳah shel Sifre ḳodesh
Jamʿīyat al-Tawrāh al-Amīrikānīyah
New York (NY)
Phrakhritsatathamsamākhom ʻAmērikan
Phrakhritsatathamsamākhom ʿAmērikhan
Phrakhritsatham Samākhom ʿAmērikan
Phrakhritsathamsamākhom ʻAmērikan
Sociedad Bíblica Americana
Societa Biblica Americana
Société Biblique Américaine
Ta Mei-kuo sheng ching hui
Thánh-kinh hôi mỹ-quôc
جمعية التوراة الاميركانية
دار الكتاب المقدس الأمريكية
アメリカ聖書協会
ベイコク セイショ キョウカイ
米國聖書会社
米國聖書協會
美國聖經公會
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