Well, I know that when my Mom bought my missionary bible for me, it cost some
C$70.00 and that was in the mid-70s. And by coincidence, the C$ was actually
worth slightly *more* than the US$ at the time. That was an awful lot of money
for a single mom, but she was so proud -- I was the first
At 06:58 10/1/2002 -0800, BLT wrote:
At 07:17 AM 10/1/02 -0400 Jon Spencer favored us with:
I agree, although I don't know about the wealthy part, unless your speaking
in a spiritual sense. The cost of the deluxe scriptures is minor compared
to what they would cost from any other source. I
Marc Schindler:
There's an interesting rumour floating around. Apparently
the more expensive versions of the scriptures (like the leather
bound ones) are marked as discontinued now (this from the
owner of an LDS bookstore), although they're still available for
individual sale at the Church
That is almost word for word what this bookstore owner friend told me. I guess I
was just a little slow getting the news.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[smile] This urban legend will consist of a reworking of the
LDS printing of the standard works, with some revised
headers and BD entries. The
At 10:03 AM 9/29/2002, Marc wrote:
I have both the pre-1980 and post-1980 versions of the Bible. The newer one is
large print, which I can use for teaching. But I keep the older one because it
was a particularly nicely bound type that they don't seem to make anymore
(real
calfskin) and it was a
There might be an LDS study Bible come out, if some of us can get our act together.
About 7 or 8 people have come together to write a Bible (actually just the NT at
this time) -- my assignment, for instance, is Romans and I and II Corinthians. The
problem has been, in addition to getting a