Vulgate

oldest complete surviving copy, dating around 900AD. It is Saint Jerome, from 382 to 384AD, who first translated the New Testament from Greek to Latin and then translates the Old Testament from Greek to Latin, in 390 to 405AD, ending with the Latin Vulgate. This would be the only Holy Bible used by the Catholic Church and eventually, in 600AD, the Catholic Church proclaims that Latin is the only language to be used when orally ready the Holy Bible. By 500AD, there existed numerous translations of

Throughout out the history of the world many documents have had profound influences upon humanity. The Magna Carte, The Declaration of Independence, and even the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx are examples of some of the documents that have helped to shape humanity. The Bible has had perhaps more impact on humanity than any other Document ever written. Many people read the Bible, but know little of the history of the Bible itself. The history of the Bible is a fascinating story of the creation

William Coverdale (1488-1569), The Great Bible The atmosphere changed in England as Rome and Henry the VIII came into conflict. Henry the VII wanted to divorce his Catholic wife, Katherine of Aragon, the Catholic Church refused. When the Pope refused, Henry VII renounced the Catholic Church and appointed himself head of the Church of England. To spite the Catholic Church and unify his kingdom, he ordered the Bible printed and translated into English, and placed in all the churches

The Thompson Chain-Reference Bible, King James Version is my bible of choice. This bible is tried, tested and true to the best of my knowledge and the King James Bible is the bible used in the churches I attend. Even though the King James Version is translated from inferior Greek text, it is yet the most widely used in churches settings. The King James translators produced a literal translation from the original Greek and Hebrew in order to make sense in the English language, so comparable

The King James Bible remains the most significant book of all English literature to date, however, a substantial part of the population appears to be ignorant of the history of Bible translation. In this essay, the reader will go through some of the principal names in the history of Bible translation. Particularly important questions will be answered such as, “What are the consequences that ran upwards to the translation of these texts?” “What are the pros and cons of this translation?”, in addition

The history of how the Bible came into existence has been explored for centuries and is an active area of study today. There are many facets to the Bible and each has its own set of unique characteristics and teachings. The Old Testament is considered a contemporary guide for daily living, even though it was composed hundreds of years ago. Where did the Old Testament come from? What are some of the influences that shaped the Old Testament? What are the significant events of the Old Testament

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THE WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTURY: A TRUTH OR A TALE __________________ A Paper Presented to Dr. James R. Wicker Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary __________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for NEWTS 3313-I __________________ by Gary Goggans October 25, 2014   THE WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTURY: A TRUTH OR A TALE Between the seventh and eight chapters of John’s Gospel, there is a story of an adulterous woman. This passage is located at John 7:53 – 8:11 and is known as the

Brittany Stewart Instructor Pursell English 132 9 December 2009 The History of the Canonization of the Bible The process by which the English Bible, as it is known to the English culture today, was compiled is an extraordinary thing to see. The Bible consists of two parts: the Old Testament and the New Testament. The process by which both Testaments were written and then canonized into one book transpired over a period of many years. Once the canonization of the Bible officially came to

William Tyndale has been called “the hidden father of the English language.” He was the first person to translate the Bible into the English, and in doing so, he changed the English language forever. Before Tyndale’s translation some English words had three different spelling. Tyndale helped to formalize both the spellings and speech patterns of different words and phrases. Tyndale spoke seven different languages, and he was proficient in both Hebrew and Greek. He was a priest who worked his whole