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Westminster Abbey, LondonPhoto: Jim Richardson For a thousand years, music and ceremony have celebrated the Christian Gospel in Westminster Abbey in London. As the place where generations of English kings and queens have been married, crowned, and buried, this great medieval building embodied King James’s cherished fusion of glory and regal authority - a visual and aural richness of which the new Bible was to be an integral part. Zoom

Westminster Abbey, London
Photo: Jim Richardson

For a thousand years, music and ceremony have celebrated the Christian Gospel in Westminster Abbey in London. As the place where generations of English kings and queens have been married, crowned, and buried, this great medieval building embodied King James’s cherished fusion of glory and regal authority - a visual and aural richness of which the new Bible was to be an integral part.

Posted on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Tagged with: westminster abbeylondonjim richardsonking james
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