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William Tyndale (1494?-1536), who first translated the Bible into English from the original Greek and Hebrew text, is one such forgotten pioneer. As David Daniell, the author of the latest ...
To hear the words of the Bible, so long muffled by Latin, in the familiar accents of the farm and marketplace must have been electrifying to Tyndale’s first readers. So thorough were Tyndale’s ...
A memorial tablet to William Tyndale, Bible translator, was unveiled in the south choir ... It was not popular with the church authorities in England and many copies were burned in 1526. He lived ...
SIR - Adam Nicolson's article on the Authorised Version of the Bible (Arts and ... if ever there was one. Tyndale's superb New Testament reached these shores in 1526, 85 years before the ...
William Tyndale was burned at the stake for translating the Bible into English ... unheedingly quoting from Tyndale’s 1526 translation of the New Testament (Matthew 5:38).
The copy going under the hammer was printed in 1537, from Tyndale's first complete Bible printed in English in 1526. Henry VIII eventually ordered four English translations of the Bible to be ...
William Tyndale, who was born in the county in 1494, translated the bible from Hebrew and Greek which then became the basis of the King James Bible. To mark the 150th anniversary of the opening of ...