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21 matches to Bible
Bible. Hebrew and Christian sacred scriptures translated from Hebrew and Aramaic. 3C BC Greek translation. 1382 Wycliffe, Rogers, English. 1522-34 Luther, German. 1611 King James version. Vulgate by St. Jerome. Apocrypha.
Coverdale, Miles. 1488-1569. English religious reformer, psalm + bible translator.
Deuteronomy. 5th Book of Bible. Includes 10 Commandments and other laws. Law code found c622BC in Temple of Jerusalem.
Hampton Court Conference. 1604. James I authorizes bible translation. 300 Puritans ejected from office, a cause of Civil War.
Hillel. c30BC-9. Jewish commentator. 7 Rules for interpreting Bible.
James I. 1566-1625. James VI of Scotland 1567-. King of England 1603-. United Scotland and England. Authorized Bible 1611.“Wisest fool in Christianity”. Gunpowder Plot. Religious controversy.
Jerome, St. c347-c420. Translated Greek and Hebrew bible to Latin. Vulgate.
Mazarin Bible. c1455. First book printed with moveable type. (Gutenberg 42-line).
Mein Kampf. 1925-27. Hitler’s manifesto. “Bible” of Nazism.
Münster, Sebastian. 1489-1552. German scholar. Hebrew Bible 1534-5. Geographica 1540. Cosmographia 1544.
New Testament. Portion of Bible relating to life and teachings of Christ and his disciples.
Old Testament. 10C BC. Hebrew portion of Bible. Apocrypha. Latin Vulgate.
Pietism. 17-18C. Spener’s religious movement. Influenced Moravians, Methodists. Bible study.
Rogers, John. 1500-55. English Protestant martyr. Published forerunner of King James Bible.
Theodore of Mopsuestia. 350-428. Greek bishop. Scientific bible study influenced Nestorius.
Torah. 5-2C BC God’s revealed teaching to Jews. Pentateuch (First 5 chapters of Old Testament). Oral Torah=Hebrew bible.
Tyndale, William. 1494-1536. English Protestant martyr. First English language bible.
Ussher, James. 1581-1656. Irish theologian. Calculated the Creation as 4004BC according to Bible.
Vulgate. 405. Official Latin translation of Bible by St Jerome. First printed 1455.
Wyclif(fe), John. c1330-84. English religious reformer. Lollard leader. Advocated religion from within rather than mechanical practice. Began First English translation of bible.
Zend-Avesta. 3C BC. Zoroastrian bible. Avesta.