The first Cambridge Bible is printed by John Legate ... it is one of the most important works in the history of science. Catharine Collignon is the first woman published by the Press with her ...
It was superseded by a translation of the whole Bible by Bishop William Morgan in 1588. Morgan's Bible removed certain South Walian words in Salesbury's translation, such as caser (hail), and ...
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 ...
For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony of survival, but also an unparalleled achievement in human history. Forged after Babylon's devastation of Jerusalem, it makes not victory but total ...