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The Good Book Is Good Biz

New looks, special themes drive $770M Bible industry

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 25, 2007 9:19 AM CST

(Newser) – In the thriving business of Bible publishing, the lone calligrapher in his scriptorium has been superseded by marketing execs armed with PowerPoint. About 25 million Bibles were sold this year in America, reports the Los Angeles Times—that's 11 million more than the latest Harry...   Read full story »

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