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  2. Bible translations into Portuguese - Wikipedia

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    1988 saw publication of A Bíblia na Linguagem de Hoje (The Bible in Today's Language), which was criticized as departing too far from the original text. As a result of these criticisms, it underwent a lengthy revision, leading to the appearance of the Nova Tradução na Linguagem de Hoje (New Version in Today's Language) without the ...

  3. João Ferreira de Almeida - Wikipedia

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    Ferreira de Almeida was born in 1628 in Várzea de Tavares, Kingdom of Portugal. He began his translation of the Bible into Portuguese at the age of 16 (after converting to Protestantism at 14), and continued translating until his death. He translated the New Testament completely and most books of the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible). The ...

  4. Aurélio Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    According to publisher's data, it had sold over 5 million copies by 1986, and over 40 million by 2005 (counting all derivative works and special editions). The 4th edition published in 2009 is written in the new orthography (o Novo Acordo da Língua Portuguesa de 7 de maio de 2008), ISBN 978-85-385-2824-1 (with CD).

  5. Episcopal polity - Wikipedia

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    Churches with an episcopal polity are governed by bishops, practising their authorities in the dioceses and conferences or synods.Their leadership is both sacramental and constitutional; as well as performing ordinations, confirmations, and consecrations, the bishop supervises the clergy within a local jurisdiction and is the representative both to secular structures and within the hierarchy ...

  6. Joe Absolom - Wikipedia

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    Absolom joined the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 1997 portraying Matthew Rose.He had few storylines in his first year on the show. The storyline which gained him recognition was the murder of Saskia Duncan, which began in February 1999.