King James Bible Marks 400 Years

Joaquin Sosa, a senior at Eastern Mennonite University, displays closeup photographs that he made of a 1613 King James Bible from the University of Virginia collection. The images, part of his digital media and photography project, are on display with an exhibit at EMU’s Sadie A. Hartzler Library commemorating the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. (Photos by Michael Reilly / DN-R)

Crystal Lehman, 21, an EMU senior, examines a German Bible published by Christoph Froschauer in Zurich between 1524 and 1564. The Bible, part of the university’s Menno Simons Historical Library collection, is on display inside the Hartzler Library with the “Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible” exhibit.