Wycliffe's Bible translation
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
church
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| gptkbp:allows |
gptkb:Council_of_Constance
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
gptkb:Christianity
Different manuscript versions |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:John_Wycliffe
gptkb:Lollardy_movement Protestant Reformation Religious dissent Religious reform movements. John_Wycliffe's_teachings |
| gptkbp:availability |
Limited to manuscript copies
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
Historical texts
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| gptkbp:completed |
1382
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Opposition from church authorities
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Encouraged religious debate
Encouraged literacy among laypeople |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol of religious reform
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| gptkbp:firstPublished |
Posthumously in 1526
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| gptkbp:format |
Handwritten manuscripts
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| gptkbp:fullText |
gptkb:Latin_Vulgate
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Authenticity of manuscripts
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
14th century England
Pre-Reformation England |
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Shift in religious authority
Challenged church authority |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Foundation_for_Protestant_translations
Pioneering_work_in_English_biblical_literature |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wycliffe's Bible translation
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| gptkbp:impact |
Reformation
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:King_James_Version
gptkb:English_Reformation_thinkers gptkb:Tyndale's_Bible Modern biblical scholarship Subsequent_English_translations |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
Early_English_literature |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Middle_English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation_for_future_English_translations
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| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:Wycliffe_Society
gptkb:British_Library Various manuscripts |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Translation_of_the_Bible_into_English
New Testament and Old Testament |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Use of vernacular language
Critique of church practices Promotion of individual interpretation of scripture Emphasis on scripture accessibility Encouragement of vernacular worship Translation of the Psalms Use_of_archaic_English_terms |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
manuscript form
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Lollardy
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
Later translators
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| gptkbp:significance |
First complete translation of the Bible into English
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| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:John_Wycliffe
Direct_translation_from_Latin |