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Feb 4, 2023 · The Bible in Cockney : well bits of it anyway--by Coles, Mike. Publication date 2001 Publisher Oxford : Bible Reading Fellowship Collection internetarchivebooks ...
Mar 10, 2024 · The inception of 'The Bible in Cockney' can be traced back to a desire to render biblical narratives more accessible and relatable to speakers of this distinctive East London dialect. This ambition, however, introduced specific translation challenges, most notably the task of preserving the original text's gravitas while infusing it with the ...
Published by The Bible Reading Fellowship. 15 The Chambers, Vineyard Abingdon OX14 3FE United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1865 319700 Email: enquiries@brf.org.uk Website: www.brf.org.uk BRF is a Registered Charity. ISBN 978 1 84101 217 9. First published 2001 Sixth reprint 2012.
The Bible in Cockney. Author: Mike Coles. £14.99. Luxury commemorative edition of a classic title. Read how Jesus feeds five thousand geezers with just five loaves of Uncle Fred and two Lillian Gish. Or how Noah built a bloomin’ massive nanny. Then there’s always the story of David and that massive geezer Goliath, or the time when Simon ...
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Feb 22, 2011 · In April 2001 Mike Coles, a teacher in a secondary school in Stepney, London published his Cockney Bible (or bits of it anyway). Coles had found that translating texts into Cockney rhyming slang made them more appealing and accessible for students.
Oct 21, 2022 · The Bible in Cockney: Well Bits of it Anyway. Mike Coles. Bible Reading Fellowship, 2001 - Bibles - 127 pages. This is one of those 'must have' books.You should also make sure your school has a copy for use in RE lessons and assemblies. Would you Adam and Eve it? Read how Jesus feeds five thousand geezers with just five loaves of Uncle Fred and ...
Feb 26, 2001 · A teacher who has translated the Bible into cockney rhyming slang to make it more fun for his pupils has received the full backing of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The new interpretation of nine stories from the Old Testament and Mark's Gospel, to be published in May, finds Jesus walking on "fisherman's daughter" (water), breaking "Uncle Ned" (bread) and turning water into a glass of "rise and ...
