“t's [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it's political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“If you think of the King James Bible as the greatest creation of seventeenth-century England,” — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“It is one of the strangest of historical paradoxes that the King James Bible, whose whole purpose had been nation-building in the… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“The language of the King James Bible is the language of patriarchy, of an instructed order, of richness as a form of… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“language in other words which submits to its audience, rather than instructing, informing, moving, challenging and even entertaining them, is no longer… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
A puritan is such a one as loves God with all his soul, but hates his neighbor with all his heart. — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
Eric Schlosser's book on the economy and strategies of the fast-food business should be read by anyone who likes to take their children to… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“t's [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it's political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“The king who could get so drunk with his brother-in-law was also the king who was anxious for an inclusive church and an inclusive… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“If you think of the King James Bible as the greatest creation of seventeenth-century England,” — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“It is one of the strangest of historical paradoxes that the King James Bible, whose whole purpose had been nation-building in the service of… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“This moving story of a small group of people, driven by a passionate belief in the strict purity of their devotion to the word… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“The language of the King James Bible is the language of patriarchy, of an instructed order, of richness as a form of beauty, of… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
The field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view ... The… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“language in other words which submits to its audience, rather than instructing, informing, moving, challenging and even entertaining them, is no longer a language… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“Very occasionally, a simplified form of communion and of adult baptism for new members of the church would be enacted but no Separatist was… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image