The New English Bible was a translation undertaken by the major Protestant churches of the British Isles. Scholars translated from the best Hebrew and Greek texts, aiming to present the full meaning ...

In 1549 Edward VI passed the Act of Uniformity, which came into law in 1552 and required all acts of public worship to be conducted in English instead of Latin. The intention behind the act was to ...

4. The Rheims-Douay Bible. The most widely used English Catholic translation (from the Latin Vulgate) of the Bible is the Rheims-Douay or Douay Version. In the reign of Queen Elizabeth many ...

Time travel in this animation through the history of the Bible ... that might shed more light on the earliest versions of the Bible’s stories?

The Revised English Bible updates the New English Bible, retaining the latter’s elegant literary style, but removing its archaisms. The REB employs a modest amount of inclusive language and is good ...

It’s been, for decades, the primary translation in English-speaking university classrooms ... we simply used today’s vocabulary to give another view into the ancient world. Kutsko: The book The ...

Stephen W. Paine, president of Houghton College, reported that a committee of fifteen evangelical scholars had begun work on a new English translation of the Bible. Many of these scholars ...

Biblical scholar Mark Hamilton discusses the history of these ancient texts ... transforming them into something new, a Christian Bible. The English word "Bible" is from the Greek phrase ta ...

Of even greater importance was the translation’s cultural significance. The translation of the Bible gave great prominence to the Welsh language, to the extent that it served to preserve the ...

In addition to its use today in the Traditional Latin Mass, the Vulgate has endured as the basis for a popular English translation of the Bible ... importance in the history of the Church. “ ...

Presented here for Western readers is an English translation by Ch'i-ytin Ch'en... Noh Drama and The Tale of the Genji: The Art of Allusion in Fifteen Classical Plays Janet Goff The Japanese noh ...

Translation and interpretation have a significant role in society. Translation and interpretation are essential for, among other things, language policy and linguistic rights, while translations have ...