Luther's New Testament of 1522

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Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf church
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:author gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkbp:availability Widely distributed in print
gptkbp:barrelLength Leather-bound
gptkbp:citedBy Many theological works
Many_modern_translations_of_the_Bible
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Many copies exist today
gptkbp:controversy Debated_among_Catholic_theologians
gptkbp:critical_reception Received_positively_by_Protestant_reformers
gptkbp:criticism Criticized_by_Catholic_authorities
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Still studied in theological contexts today
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted_literacy_in_German-speaking_regions
Encouraged_the_use_of_the_German_language_in_religious_texts
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of religious reform
gptkbp:dedication To_the_German_people
gptkbp:drawings Contains woodcut illustrations
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkbp:firstClaim First edition published in 1522
Multiple editions published thereafter
gptkbp:format Printed book
gptkbp:historical_analysis Subject of numerous academic studies
gptkbp:historicalContext Emergence of the printing press
During_the_Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant_in_the_history_of_Christianity.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked a shift in religious authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luther's New Testament of 1522
gptkbp:impact Protestant Reformation
Changed_the_landscape_of_Christian_worship
gptkbp:influence Promoted_religious_education_in_German-speaking_areas
gptkbp:influenced Inspired hymns and religious music
Inspired religious art and iconography
Inspired_German_literature_and_poetry
Subsequent_German_translations_of_the_Bible
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Erasmus'_Greek_New_Testament
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern German language
gptkbp:ISBN Not applicable (historical text)
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:legacy Foundation_for_modern_Protestant_Bibles
gptkbp:notableFeature Use of vernacular language
Prominent figures of the Reformation
Annotations_and_commentary_by_Luther
gptkbp:pageCount Approximately 400 pages
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Latin_Vulgate
gptkbp:publishedIn Wittenberg
gptkbp:publisher Melchior_Lotter
gptkbp:releaseYear 1522
gptkbp:renovated Revised in 1534
gptkbp:significance First complete translation of the New Testament into German
gptkbp:successor Luther's_complete_Bible_of_1534
gptkbp:translatedInto Dynamic equivalence
Many languages over the centuries
gptkbp:usedIn Church_services_in_Protestant_denominations
gptkbp:wrote Textus Receptus