00744nam a22001457a 4500020001800000082001500018100001400033245007200047250000800119260004400127300003300171505004200204520032500246650002700571 a9780190253066 a267.130973 aFea, John aThe Bible Cause : A History of the American Bible SocietycJohn Fea a1st aNew YorkbOxford University Pressc2016 aviii,356 Pagesb24x16 cmbHB aInclude Illustration, Notes and Index aThe Bible Cause chronicles the role that the American Bible Society has played throughout America's history, from its founding in 1816 to the present day, as it has met the spiritual needs of Americans through the translation and publication of the Bible and has positioned itself as guardian of a Christian civilization aAmerican Bible Society