The Living Bible
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The Living Bible is a 1971 English paraphrase of the Bible by Kenneth N. Taylor, created to present Scripture in contemporary, easy-to-understand language.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Living Bible: Paraphrased | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible paraphrase
ⓘ
English Bible version ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TLB ⓘ |
| approachToTranslation | paraphrase rather than literal translation ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Tyndale House Publishers
ⓘ
surface form:
Tyndale House
|
| author | Kenneth N. Taylor ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
The Bible
|
| compiledFrom | American Standard Version ⓘ |
| contains |
New Testament
ⓘ
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| copyrightHolder | Tyndale House Publishers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Kenneth N. Taylor ⓘ |
| denominationalOrientation | non-denominational Protestant ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | 1971 ⓘ |
| genre |
Bible paraphrase
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
The Living Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
The Living Bible: Paraphrased
|
| hasFormat |
New Testament edition
ⓘ
complete Bible edition ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | popular evangelical Bible reading in the 1970s ⓘ |
| influenced | New Living Translation ⓘ |
| intendedReadingLevel | popular-level ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
devotional reading
ⓘ
family Bible reading ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketedAs | easy-to-read Bible ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conversational style
ⓘ
dynamic equivalence approach ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| publisher | Tyndale House Publishers ⓘ |
| purpose |
to make the Bible easy to understand
ⓘ
to present Scripture in contemporary language ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Evangelicalism
ⓘ
surface form:
Evangelical Christianity
|
| scriptureType | Christian Scripture ⓘ |
| style |
contemporary English
ⓘ
informal ⓘ |
| subject |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Christian Bible
|
| targetAudience |
children and young readers
ⓘ
general readers ⓘ |
| textType | paraphrase ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| title | The Living Bible self-link ⓘ |
| translator | Kenneth N. Taylor ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Living Bible: Paraphrased