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This anthology contains 30 chapters and explores the world of Bible translations and versions of the forgotten past. These are stories of people who toiled for years to produce something they felt was an improvement on the versions of the Bible or Testaments that preceded it. The 30 chapters include: Chapter 1: The English Bible: Its Revision, Translation and History 1862, Chapter 2: The Pope Who Rewrote the Bible, Chapter 3: Curious Versions of the Bible By John Wright 1894, Chapter 4: Printers' Errors in Old Bible Versions by Henry Barker 1911, Chapter 5: John Eliot's "Indian Bible" by Elijah M Haines 1888, Chapter 6: Unitarian Versions by Heinz Schmitz, Chapter 7: Samuel Sharpe's New Testament by Peter William Clayden 1883, Chapter 8: Strange Specimens of Bible Translations By John Eadie 1876, Chapter 9: Olde English Bible Translations, 1875 article, Chapter 10: What is the Difference between the King James and Douay Bible? 1915 article, Chapter 11: The Jefferson Bible by James F. Rusling 1905, Chapter 12: Review of "The Bibles of England" by Andrew Edgar, D.D. 1889, Chapter 13: The Bible and the Book of Mormon by Heinz Schmitz and George Reynolds, Chapter 14: Joseph Smith's Inspired Translation by Robert C. Webb 1919, Chapter 15: Noah Webster's Amended King James Bible by Heinz Schmitz, Chapter 16: The Johannine Comma and Luther's German Bible by Ezra Abbot 1879, Chapter 17: Murdock's New Testament from the Syriac, article in the NY Courier 1852, Chapter 18: Julia Smith, Woman Bible Translator by Frances Ellen Burr 1895, Chapter 19: The Emphatic Diaglott by Heinz Schmitz, Chapter 20: The History of the Greek Text and English Versions by Benjamin Wilson 1867, Chapter 21: American Bible Union Version - The Baptist Bible by Heinz Schmitz, Chapter 22: The English Revised Version, 1881-1885 By John Paterson Smyth 1899, Chapter 23: Catholic Review of the Protestant Revised Version Bible 1885, Chapter 24: Isaac Leeser's Jewish Translation of the Bible By Israel Abrahams 1920, Chapter 25: How We Got the American Standard Bible, by the Rev. J.S. Stewart 1907, Chapter 26: Some Merits of the American Standard Version by the Reverend William M. Langdon 1913, Chapter 27: The Majority Text/Byzantine Text vs the Modern Critical Text, Chapter 28: The Bibles of Robert Young, Joseph Bryant Rotherham and John Nelson Darby, Chapter 29: Universalist Bible Translator JW Hanson on the King James and Revised Versions 1884, Chapter 30: John Wesley's Revision of the New Testament, article in The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine 1870
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