William Tyndale
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William Tyndale was a 16th-century English scholar and Reformation leader best known for translating the Bible into English from the original languages, a work that profoundly shaped later English Bibles and the English language itself.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| William Tyndale's writings | 1 |
Statements (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible translator
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English scholar ⓘ Reformation leader ⓘ human ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
English Protestantism
Lollardy ⓘ |
| burialPlace | near Vilvoorde Castle ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
burning at the stake
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strangling ⓘ |
| charges | heresy ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Church of England liturgical calendar
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surface form:
Church of England calendar
Lutheran liturgical calendars ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1494 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1536 ⓘ |
| doctrineOrTheory |
justification by faith
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sola scriptura ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Magdalen Hall, Oxford
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University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
16th century
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Early Modern period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Tyndale ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biblical translation
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religious reform ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
clergyman
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priest ⓘ translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| influenced |
English Reformation Parliament era
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surface form:
English Reformation
English language ⓘ King James Version ⓘ
surface form:
King James Version of the Bible
Myles Coverdale ⓘ
surface form:
Miles Coverdale
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| influencedBy |
Desiderius Erasmus
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Martin Luther ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Greek ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| movement |
Reformation
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surface form:
Protestant Reformation
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| name | William Tyndale self-link ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
completion of English New Testament translation in 1525
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smuggling of English New Testaments into England ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contribution to Early Modern English
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first printed English translation of the New Testament from Greek ⓘ influence on later English Bible translations ⓘ |
| notableWork |
English translation of parts of the Old Testament
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English translation of the New Testament ⓘ The Obedience of a Christian Man ⓘ The Parable of the Wicked Mammon ⓘ The Practice of Prelates ⓘ Tyndale Bible ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
English ecclesiastical authorities
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Henry VIII of England ⓘ Thomas More ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | near Dursley, Gloucestershire ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Vilvoorde ⓘ |
| printedBy |
Johann Hohenstein
NERFINISHED
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Peter Quentel ⓘ Worms printers ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Protestantism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| translatedFromLanguage |
Greek
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| translatedIntoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Antwerp
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Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
University of Wittenberg ⓘ
surface form:
Wittenberg
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this entity surface form:
William Tyndale's writings