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Thanks to the printing press and the timely power of his message, Luther became the world’s first best-selling author. Luther’s translation of the New Testament into German sold 5,000 copies ...
This flexibility and pragmatism regarding doctrine, practices, media, business, and politics are the very things that made evangelicals uniquely suited to be pioneers of the digital Bible industry ...
Even before the Bible was made available to the public, Fust, encouraged by his son-in-law Peter Schöfer—the third partner of the print shop—demanded that Gutenberg repay his credits with 6 ...
Feel compelled to see a Gutenberg Bible up close? Here's a look at how its printing influenced the history of books and the religious landscape and what a 500-year-old volume can still reveal.
And that's not hyperbole. It's a weathered black binder, emblazoned with gold text on the front. In Gothic-style text it reads "A Leaf of The Gutenberg Bible (1450 - 1455)." Yes, that Gutenberg Bible.
Later on, the printing of Bibles in vernacular languages — especially from Luther's Bible (early 1520s) and Tyndale's New Testament (mid 1520s) onwards — affected the way that ordinary ...
To get an idea of what a difference this invention made, before the printing press, a Bible is estimated to have cost around $30,000 in today’s dollars, ...
The Renaissance was a period in history that saw a burst of innovation in science, medicine, and the arts across Europe. The Renaissance period is usually seen as being from the 14th to 17th ...