The Greek scholar William Lorimer spent the last ten years of his life working on this project. Each Gospel has a different form of Scots to match the different forms of Greek used by the various apostles and scribes, and the vigour and immediacy of the language is everywhere apparent. Transcribed, edited and published by his son Robin Lorimer, this scholarly and dramatically fresh reading of an already familiar text caused a sensation when it first appeared in 1983. Beyond the poetry of the King James version, here ...
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The Greek scholar William Lorimer spent the last ten years of his life working on this project. Each Gospel has a different form of Scots to match the different forms of Greek used by the various apostles and scribes, and the vigour and immediacy of the language is everywhere apparent. Transcribed, edited and published by his son Robin Lorimer, this scholarly and dramatically fresh reading of an already familiar text caused a sensation when it first appeared in 1983. Beyond the poetry of the King James version, here are the voices of the disciples themselves, speaking, as they undoubtedly did, in 'plain braid Galilee'.
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New. 2012. Main-Reissue. Paperback. Edited by Robin Lorimer and introduced by James Robertson Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACC; HRCF2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 344. Series: Canongate Classics S. 512 pages. Editor(s): Lorimer, William Laughton. Edited by Robin Lorimer and introduced by James Robertson. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ACC; HRCF2. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight: 346......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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New. 2013. Main-Reissue. Hardcover. Edited by Robin Lorimer and with a new introduction by James Robertson Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 171 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1194......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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