Tyndale, William
TYNDALE, WILLIAM (1494?–1536), Bible translator and Reformation scholar. William Tyndale came from a well-established family in Gloucestershire in the west of England. After an...
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William Tyndale (ca. 1495-1536) was the greatest of all English biblical scholars. His translation of the Bible into English formed the major part of the Authorized Version, or King James Bible.Willia...
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As the first translator of the Bible into modern English, being the first to translate both the entire New Testament from the Greek and parts of the Hebrew Scriptures from their original language, Wil...
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In the following essay, Pineas examines how Tyndale's “techniques of language, reasoning, form, and general economy of treatment” guided his controversy with the ecclesiastical es...
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In the following essays, Clebsch compares Tyndale with Luther as a translator, theologian, and expositor of the Protestants, and he analyzes Tyndale's evolving legal philosophy and how he incor...
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In the following essay, Williams examines Tyndale's propaganda treatises and their degree of success.
It would be a mistake to think of Tyndale simply as a translator of the Scriptures. Impo...
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In the following essay, Auksi considers Tyndale's polemical prose “which punctuated and accompanied his work in translation.”
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For more than four centuries William Tyndale has...
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In the following essay, Boehrer argues that Tyndale infused The Practyse of Prelates with what is the essence of truly Christian behavior.
What makes Tyndale's The Practyse of Prelates uniqu...
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In the following essay originally read at a conference in 1991, Smeeton argues that “Tyndale's concept of law appears compatible with the Wycliffite tradition that makes the love of law&...
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In the following excerpt, Daniell considers Tyndale as a translator and examines the methods he used to translate the Bible.
William Tyndale's Old Testament translations laid the foundation ...
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In the following essay originally read at a conference in 1992, Duerden examines Tyndale as a thinker, claiming that he is “pragmatic rather than systematic, ethical rather than theological, [a...
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In the following essay, Daniell considers Tyndale's work The Parable of the Wicked Mammon as “an exposition of the New Testament teaching that faith is more important than works” ...
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Today is Saturday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2007. There are 86 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 6, 1927, the era of talking pictures arrived with the opening of "The Jazz ...
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Tyndale, William
William Tyndale
William Tyndale
Critical Essay by Rainer Pineas
Today in history - Oct. 6
