[bookshare-discuss] Re: Bibles on Bookshare
- From: "Patti Johnson" <razz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:18:20 -0500
Well, that is more than I knew about the Bible, Rick. I went up and I
guess I didn't look in the right place. I'll have to check again.
Patti
Me and my guide dog;
He does a good job,
He keeps me safe
So life is just great
For me and my guide dog.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Roderick" <Richard@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 3:15 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Bibles on Bookshare
> Hi everyone,
>
> I entered the word "Bible" in the "by title" search. The choices of Bible
> are the King James, American Standard, New American Standard, and New
> International. It is also possible to get the Neo-cannonical Books of the
> Bible. These are books that are contemporary with the Bible but were not
> included in it.
>
> The New King James is absent, as well as the NRSV, the New American
> Bible--a
> Catholic edition, TToday's English Version, and the Message Bible, which
> is
> a paraphrase.
>
> I realize that Bible sites are available, but most of these are search
> engines or only allow one to browse in small sections at a time.
>
> In the same way, I would love to see a downloadable Encyclopedia on
> Bookshare. I don't think they would scan very well. It would probably
> take
> getting files from the publisher. I also think that an encyclopedia would
> have to be broken down by letter. To download a complete one would take
> many megabytes.
>
>
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