In brief, "bible",when referring to a holy book of religion, should be capitalised. When "bible" is referring to a book of great usefulness, it is not capitalised. Is biblical capitalized in MLA? Bible, and Bible versions, butdo capitalizethese names. Examples: the Bible; the Holy Bible...
in text.] Payne et al. (1991) showed that ... [Use as subsequent first citation per paragraph thereafter.] Payne et al. showed that … [Omit year from subsequent citations after first citation within a paragraph.] I. When a source has six or more authors, cite only the first author...