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Forty Centuries of Christian Writing

1774 works catalogued century by century, from the literature the Bible was written among to the present — each with a note on what it is, why it lasted, and where to read it.

1501–1600

The Sixteenth Century

1 work

1535

English

The Coverdale Bible

Miles Coverdale · 1488–1569

The first complete printed English Bible, made from Latin and German rather than the original tongues by a translator who admitted he knew neither well.

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