First printed translation of the New Testament into English

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Statements (51)
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:allows Banned by Catholic Church
gptkbp:associated_with Reformation theology
Tyndale's vision for scripture access
gptkbp:availability Widely circulated
Digitized versions exist
gptkbp:combatants Leather-bound
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Surviving copies are rare
gptkbp:controversy Condemnation by church authorities
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced English literature
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in historical texts
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of religious freedom
gptkbp:education Promoted literacy and education
gptkbp:format gptkb:book
Folio
gptkbp:high_school Recognized as a major work in English literature
gptkbp:historical_context Early 16th century England
Preceded by the Renaissance
gptkbp:historical_impact Changed the course of English Christianity
gptkbp:historical_period Early Modern English period
gptkbp:historical_significance Pioneered English biblical translation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First printed translation of the New Testament into English
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:None
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:King_James_Version
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Latin_Vulgate
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for gptkb:church
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of Protestant reformers
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Catholic theologians
gptkbp:isbn Not applicable
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future translations
Influenced modern translations
gptkbp:library Rare and valuable
gptkbp:notable_feature Use of vernacular language
gptkbp:notable_features Use of common vernacular
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I will cause a boy that driveth the plow to know more of the scripture than thou dost.”
gptkbp:page_count Approximately 300 pages
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Wycliffe's_Bible
gptkbp:published_by 1526
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Peter_Quentel
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Antwerp
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Tyndale's_execution
gptkbp:related_to Biblical scholarship
gptkbp:significance First printed version in English
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Geneva_Bible
gptkbp:target_audience English-speaking Christians
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:William_Tyndale
Direct translation from Greek
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tyndale_Bible
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5