ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The original printing of the Authorized Version was published by Robert Barker, the King’s Printer, in 1611 as a complete folio Bible. It was sold looseleaf for ten shillings, or bound for twelve.

Detailed explanation-2: -Description. Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the 1611 King James Version Bible For over 400 years, the Authorized Version of the Bible―popularly known as the King James Version―has been beloved for its majestic phrasing and stately cadences. No other book has so profoundly influenced our language and our theology.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1604, England’s King James I authorized a new translation of the Bible aimed at settling some thorny religious differences in his kingdom-and solidifying his own power.

Detailed explanation-4: -King James Version (KJV), also called Authorized Version or King James Bible, English translation of the Bible, published in 1611 under the auspices of King James I of England.