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...couple of the pedestrians watching Lady Elizabeth's guests disembarking from their Rollses and Daimlers will have wandered into Mayfair courtesy of the special gold, blue and white all-day ticket that London Transport is providing for the wedding day. At a cost of $4, it represents the cheapest tour around. The most expensive seems to be the trip organized by Mrs. Ian Routledge, who, for a fee of $5,000 (exclusive of air fare), will ferry 70 presumptive American socialites from London's St. James' club to stately country homes, where they can hobnob with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magic in the Daylight | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

...There's really no 'official' team beer," Roy Roberts president of the team, insists. "We never really think about what we drink-we drink whatever's cheapest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arm Wrestlers Prepare; Buckley Awaits Draft | 4/25/1981 | See Source »

...full-color reproductions of masterpieces from Giotto to Rouault and three screen prints by Josef Albers: $3,500 for a red leather-bound three-volume "limited edition" in a cloth-covered redwood case. A scaled-down one-volume slipcased trade version costs a mere $65. (Oxford's cheapest King James is $12.50.) At the opposite end of the cultural scale. Scarf Press and David C. Cook have issued Bibles in comic-strip form. There are also vulgar paraphrases of the New Testament aimed at young "Jesus people," as well as curious "chronological Bibles," which purport to rearrange events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rivals to the King James Throne | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...nation has oneBible-usually King James. Its continuing popularity is due to familiarity, as well as richness of language. Also, many special study editions of the King James offer useful cross references, indexes, explanatory articles and other "helps." The four most popular: the Scofield Reference Bible (Oxford; cheapest edition $14.95), the Thompson Chain Reference (Kirkbride; $21.95), the Open Bible (Thomas Nelson; $21.95) and the Ryrie Study Bible (Moody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rivals to the King James Throne | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

Revised Standard Version (1952, 50 million sold to date, cheapest hardcover edition $4.50). This translation is sold by many Bible publishers. It keeps close to King James phrasing with modest updating; for example, Psalm 23: "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want; he makes me lie [instead of "maketh me to lie"] down in green pastures . . . " It has made use of the latest research into sources, and so is highly regarded by scholars. The R.S. V. is a useful text for many purposes and most denominations. But Evangelicals and Fundamentalists, who buy the King James Version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rivals to the King James Throne | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

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