First authorized English Bible

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gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Bible
gptkb:the_Great_Bible
gptkb:The_Great_Bible
gptkbp:amended_by Matthew's Bible
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:church
Protestant Reformation.
The English Reformation.
The English Civil War.
Religious debates.
The establishment of the Anglican Church.
The history of English Christianity.
The rise of Protestantism.
The spread of Protestant ideas.
Tyndale's New Testament
William Tyndale's martyrdom.
gptkbp:availability Public domain
gptkbp:controversy Opposition from Catholic Church
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promoted literacy in England
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of religious freedom.
gptkbp:format Printed book
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:church
16th century England.
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation for future English translations.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First authorized English Bible
gptkbp:impact gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Old_Testament
gptkb:church
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Geneva_Bible
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Latin_Vulgate
Luther's Bible
Theological debates.
Christian humanism.
Early English translations.
Erasmus' Greek New Testament.
Reformation thought.
The desire for reform.
The printing press.
The quest for religious truth.
The spread of literacy.
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:literary_work
Historical documents.
gptkbp:is_used_by Protestant reformers
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Set precedent for English translations.
gptkbp:narrative_style Hebrew and Greek manuscripts
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:Great_Bible
gptkbp:notable_feature Use of vernacular language
Annotations and marginal notes.
Public accessibility.
Translation of Apocrypha.
Translation of Psalms.
Translation of the Book of Exodus.
Translation of the Book of Genesis.
Translation of the Book of Isaiah.
Translation of the Book of Luke.
Translation of the Book of Mark.
Translation of the Book of Matthew.
Translation of the Book of Revelation.
Translation of the Gospels.
Translation of the Ten Commandments.
Use of italics for added words.
Use of the term ' Testament'.
Use of the word ' Lord'.
Use of the word 'covenant'.
Use of the word 'grace'.
gptkbp:notable_work Dynamic equivalence
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Wycliffe's_Bible
gptkbp:published_by 1535
Coverdale Press
gptkbp:significance First complete translation of the Bible into English authorized for public use.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_James_Version
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:William_Tyndale
Original languages
gptkbp:type gptkb:church
gptkbp:used_in Church services