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The 16th century BC was a century that lasted from 1600 BC to 1501 BC. Events. The royal Grave Circle in Mycenae, Greece (left) ...
A Hungarian Hussite Bible appeared in the mid 15th century, of which only fragments remain. [43] László Báthory translated the Bible into Hungarian circa 1456, [44] but no contemporary copies have survived. However, the 16th century Jordánszky Codex is most likely a copy of Báthory's work in the 15th century. [45]
In the late 14th century, the first (known, extant) complete Middle English language Bible was produced, probably by scholars at Oxford University. This New Testament was initially completed by 1380 and the Old Testament a few years later and is a word-for-word translation of the Vulgate suited for scholary reference. Some 30 copies of this ...
It was the primary Bible of 16th-century English Protestantism and was used by William Shakespeare, [3] Oliver Cromwell, John Knox, John Donne and others. It was one of the Bibles taken to America on the Mayflower ( Pilgrim Hall Museum has collected several Bibles of Mayflower passengers ), and its frontispiece inspired Benjamin Franklin 's ...
The Gospel of Barnabas, as long as the four canonical gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) combined, contains 222 chapters and about 75,000 words.[3]: 36 [4] Its original title, appearing on the cover of the Italian manuscript, is The True Gospel of Jesus, Called Christ, a New Prophet Sent by God to the World: According to the Description of Barnabas His Apostle; [3]: 36 [5]: 215 The author ...
All English translations of the Bible printed in the sixteenth century included a section or appendix for Apocryphal books. Matthew's Bible, published in 1537, contains all the Apocrypha of the later King James Version in an inter-testamental section. The 1538 Myles Coverdale Bible contained an Apocrypha that excluded Baruch and the Prayer of ...
The early Christian church largely relied upon the Septuagint in the canonization of the Christian Bible. In the 16th century, Martin Luther argued that many of the received texts of the New Testament lacked the authority of the Gospels, and therefore proposed removing a number of books from the New Testament, including Hebrews, James, Jude ...
1st-century BC biblical manuscripts (19 P) 0–9. 1st-century biblical manuscripts (12 P) ... 16th-century biblical manuscripts (42 P) 17th-century biblical ...