The King James Bible: Call for Papers

The King James Bible: Call for Papers 2015-01-08T18:22:51-04:00

CALL FOR PAPERS

1st Circular

The Institute of English Studies,

The Centre for Hermeneutical Research of

Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary and

The Hungarian Bible Society

are proud to announce an interdisciplinary conference on

“THE KING JAMES BIBLE (1611-2011): PREHISTORY AND AFTERLIFE”

Budapest

September 16-18, 2011

Proposals related to any literary, linguistic, cultural

or theological aspects of the

subject are invited from scholars wishing to contribute.

Our institution is named after the 16th century Reformed Pastor Gáspár Károli

who published the first complete Hungarian Bible in 1590.

THE KÁROLI BIBLE’s influence

on Hungarian language and culture

is as significant as

THE KING JAMES BIBLE’S impact

on the English-speaking world.

A session for comparing these two outstanding national icons is also encouraged.

Please send the proposed title and an

abstract of ca 300 words of the proposed paper by

April 15, 2011

All applications should be sent to:

[email protected]


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