Scapegoats, shambles & shibboleths / (Record no. 492893)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260528153215.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780340979792 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | Kenya National Library Service |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 220.4 MAN |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Manser, Martin H. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Scapegoats, shambles & shibboleths / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Martin H. Manser. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | vii, 263 pages : |
| Dimensions | 20 cm |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Scapegoats, Shambles and Shibboleths: The Queen’s English from the King James Bible by Martin Manser explores how the King James Version of the Bible has deeply influenced everyday English language and expressions. The book explains the origins and meanings of many common phrases such as “apple of one’s eye,” “holier than thou,” and “in the twinkling of an eye,” showing that many widely used sayings come directly from Biblical texts. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | King James Bible -- Language and style |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Christianity and language |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Information Access | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | 05/28/2026 | BAI | 974.00 | 220.4 MAN | B228489 | 05/28/2026 | 05/28/2026 | Books |