Claire | January 20, 2014
On 20th January 1569, Bible translator and Bishop of Exeter, Miles (Myles) Coverdale died. He was buried in the chancel of St Bartholomew by the Exchange, London, on 22nd January. It is thought that Coverdale was born in the North Riding of Yorkshire in 1488, although nothing is known of his family or early life. […]
Category: The Reformation, Tudor Characters |
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Claire | June 7, 2013
Having studied the history of Christianity at university, I was really looking forward to watching this programme on Bible translator and condemned heretic William Tyndale. As Melvyn Bragg stated, Tyndale is one of the greatest men in English history, yet not many people have even heard of him. This programme set out to put that […]
Category: The Reformation |
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Tags: Bible translation, Bible translator, Catholic Church, Church of England, English Bible, heresy, justification by faith, Martin Luther, Protestant, Protestantism, Thomas More, William Tyndale
