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Learn about William Tyndale, an English Biblical scholar and linguist who translated the Bible into English and influenced the Protestant Reformation. Find out his biography, works, legacy, and controversies.
Oct 2, 2024 · William Tyndale, English biblical translator, humanist, and Protestant martyr. He believed that the Bible alone should determine the practices and doctrines of the church. He translated the New Testament and parts of the Old Testament into English before being executed for heresy.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 6, 2024 · William Tyndale was a graduate of Oxford, an ordained priest, familiar with Latin and other languages, and a wordsmith in his own native English. He became chaplain to Sir John Walsh and his family at Little Sodbury Manor about 1521, and it is probably here that he started to translate the New Testament from Greek into English.
Apr 2, 2022 · Learn about William Tyndale, the first to translate the Bible into English from the original languages. Discover his life, education, reform, and martyrdom in this comprehensive biography.
- Joshua J. Mark
- William Tyndale (l. c. 1494-1536) was a scholar, linguist, priest, and Reformer who was the first to translate the New Testament and part of the Ol...
- William Tyndale is famous as the first person to translate the Bible into the English language.
- Tyndale translated the New Testament into English but was executed before he could complete his translation of the Old Testament. Myles Coverdale c...
- William Tyndale was betrayed by Henry Phillips, a man he thought was his friend, and was convicted of heresy, strangled, and his corpse burned at t...
- The Tyndale Bible has influenced every translation of the Bible into English since Tyndale's death in 1536. The King James translation of 1611 draw...
- The Tyndale Bible is considered accurate and 84% of his New Testament and 76% of his Old Testament translation has been retained up through the pre...
Aug 23, 2023 · Learn about the life and work of William Tyndale, who translated the Bible into English from the original Greek and faced persecution and martyrdom for his faith. Discover how his translation influenced the King James Version and the Revised Standard Version of the Bible.
Mar 3, 2019 · Nearly 150 years after John Wycliffe produced the first complete English translation of the Bible, William Tyndale followed in his ground breaking footsteps. Yet, some Bible historians refer to William Tyndale as the true father of the English Bible.
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Oct 6, 2021 · Learn about William Tyndale, the first person to translate the New Testament from Greek to English. Discover how he defied the Catholic Church, smuggled his Bible into England and influenced later versions.
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