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Title page of Cornilescu's 1921 Bible. Dumitru Cornilescu (4 April 1891 – 1975) was a Romanian archdeacon who produced a popular translation of the Bible into Romanian, published in 1921. Although referred to as "Father Cornilescu", he was never ordained as a Romanian Orthodox priest. After his conversion, he served as a Protestant minister ...
Before the publication of the Biblia de la București, other partial translations were published, such as the Slavic-Romanian Tetraevangelion (Gospel) (Sibiu, 1551), Coresi's Tetraevangelion (Brașov, 1561), The Book of Psalms from Brașov (1570), the Palia de la Orăștie (Saxopolitan Old Testament) from 1581/1582 (the translators were Calvinist pastors from Transylvania), The New Testament ...
The Bucharest Bible (Romanian: Biblia de la București), also known as the Cantacuzino Bible, was the first complete translation of the Bible into the Romanian language, published in Bucharest in 1688. [1] [2] It was ordered and patronized by Șerban Cantacuzino, then-ruler of Wallachia, [1] and overseen by logothete Constantin Brâncoveanu.
In 2015, Cornilescu was awarded the Timotei Cipariu Prize of the Romanian Academy for Volume 1 of the Reference Grammar of Romanian, on which she was a coauthor. In 2016 she was elected Member of the Academia Europaea. [2] In 2022 she was the recipient of a festschrift, A life in linguistics: a festschrift for Alexandra Cornilescu on her 75th ...
The first audio Bible (KJV in English language) was recorded and narrated by Alexander Scourby in the 1950s for the American Foundation of the Blind. [1] It was first recorded on long play records, then 8-track player, and then cassette tape. The Bible in cassette tape was 72-hours long, and it took 72 cassette tapes to record the entire audio ...
The captain of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that slammed into a ship near Egypt last week was yanked from the position “due to a loss of confidence in his ability,” the US Navy said ...
The New American Standard Bible is considered by some sources as the most literally translated of major 20th-century English Bible translations. [5]The NASB is an original translation from the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts.
The Winchester Bible is a Romanesque illuminated manuscript produced in Winchester between 1150 and 1175. With folios measuring 583 x 396 mm., it is the largest surviving 12th-century English Bible. [1]