The history of Bible translation:the British tradition
Before the advent of the printing press, the only way to duplicate a document or book was to copy it by hand. While the Old Testament was first copied on leather scrolls, the use of papyrus soon became the favourite of Bible copyists. Around 320 AD. the Roman emperor Constantine became a Christian a....
Why did Henry VIII Break With Rome?
Why Did Henry VIII Break with Rome?
The reign of Henry VIII had a profound effect on religion in England. By 1531, the King, who was earlier acknowledged as a Defender of the [Catholic] Faith, broke away from the shackles of Rome and declared himself as Head of the English Ch....
William Tyndale: Bible Translator and Martyr
Throughout time, people have stood up for what they believe is right. Everyone from Moses to Mahatma Gandhi share a common characteristic: they all stood up for what they believed was right. So as was the case with William Tyndale. He thought that everyone, no matter what race or culture you wer....