If God Spare My Life: William Tyndale; the English Bible and Sir Thomas More -- A Story of Martyrdom and Betrayal. (Reviews).(Book Review)(Brief Article)

From: Contemporary Review | Date: November 1, 2002 | Copyright information

If God Spare My Life: William Tyndale; the English Bible and Sir Thomas More -- A Story of Martyrdom and Betrayal. Brian Moynahan. Little, Brown. [pounds sterling]17.99 (Can. $ 34.95). 422 pages. ISBN 0-316-86092-1. The author of this biography was The Sunday Times' European editor and the author of a variety of books. This is the second to deal with religion. He tells the story of William Tyndale's work as a Protestant reformer and as a translator of the Bible into English. Whilst...

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