Download or read book The English Bible and the Seventeenth-century Revolution written by Christopher Hill and published by Viking Adult. This book was released on 1993 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The translation of the Bible into English in the 16th century was one of the most important events in English history. Hill explores the influence the Bible had 100 years later on social, agrarian, foreign, and colonial policies during the 17th-century revolution. His enlightening text helps readers gain a better understanding of England's most controversial century.