Packet 2: Tossup 11

A series of popular annotated versions of this book are published by the Grand Rapids-based publisher Zondervan. (15[1])Harry Emerson Fosdick was one (15[1])of many 1920s modernists who supported applying higher criticism to this book. Young Life is one of many organizations (15[1])based (15[1])in Colorado (15[1])Springs that (15[1])promote this book, (15[1]10[1]-5[1])one of which was edited with a razor and glue by Thomas (*) Jefferson. (10[3]-5[1])The (10[1])first (10[1])concordance (10[1])was developed for use with a version of this book called the Vulgate. (10[2])Gideons (10[3])International place (10[1])copies (10[1])of this most-translated (10[1])book in the world (10[1])in hotel rooms. (10[1])For 10 points, NIV (10[1])and NKJV are acronyms for translations of what holy book of Christianity? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Bible [or the Holy Bible; accept the New Testament; prompt on the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible; reject “Torah” or “Pentateuch”]
<Religion — Joel Miles> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 2
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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Rube Goldberg XIX11/20/202516100%13%6%72.75
SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS11/20/20255100%60%20%54.40
SPOOKY IX11/20/20255100%40%0%50.60