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September 13 – A rebellion orchestrated by King Edward IV of England 's former ally, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, forces the King to flee England to seek support from his brother-in-law, Charles the Bold of Burgundy. October 3 – Warwick releases Henry VI of England from the Tower of London, and restores him to the throne.
Mar 4, 2011 · A translation of the entire Bible, undertaken at the instance of Thomas Cromwell, was published by Miles Coverdale in 1535 and, being made from German and Latin versions, was inferior to Tyndale's. The first Bible printed by authority in England was an edition with a preface by Cranmer, hence called Cranmer's Bible.
Though there are many books that help readers understand the content of the Bible, few explain its origins. This volume provides an overview of how the Bible was first inspired, canonized, read as sacred literature, copied in ancient Hebrew and Greek manuscripts, and translated into the languages of the world.
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Apr 2, 2021 · The Pentecost period is termed the beginning of the Church; the Church exists before a determination of a canon or a definitive list of books of what was later called the Christian Bible. The New Testament was not written yet. The Bible is the book of the Church, the church is not the Bible. Melito, Bishop of Sardis (c. 170) [edit | edit source]
There are 23,145 verses in the Old Testament and 7,957 verses in the New Testament. This gives a total of 31,102 verses, [29] which is an average of a little more than 26 verses per chapter and 471 verses per book. Psalm 103 :1–2 being the 15,551st and 15,552nd verses is in the middle of the 31,102 verses of the Bible.
Book description. Volume 1 of The Cambridge History of the Bible concerns the earliest period down to Jerome and takes as its central theme the process by which the books of both Testaments came into being and emerged as a canon of scripture, and the use of canonical writings in the early church.
