Original manuscripts of the bible needed to be employed as the primary sources Potential errors that may have already existed in a translated text, then the To precisely translate the content of the bible without translating the Protestants, on the other hand, dismissed this theory and argued that in order The Vulgate – and only the Vulgate – had to be used by translators as the key
Of the bible and if translations of the bible were to be done correctly, then Then later updated by Pope Clementine in 1592, was the only acceptable version That the Latin Vulgate, first translated by St. During the Council of Trent in 1545, the Church claimed (which was in and of itself already a translation of the original Hebrew and Mid-20 th century, the only authorized version of the bible that theĬhurch allowed to be used as a source for translation was the Latin Vulgate The different primary sources that the two groups were known to use when Protestantism, the differences employed in translating the bible betweenĬatholics and Protestants were, and in some cases still are, based on a number Vernacular that, if nothing else, was at least translated according to theĬhurch’s standards rather than those of Protestant dissidents.ĭifferences between Catholic and Protestant Bibles: The Catholic Church felt that they had no other choice but to appease EnglishĬatholics and to offer up their own translation of the bible in the English Under these circumstances, the officials of Roman authorities were growing alarmed at the rise of Protestantism in EnglandĪnd the rapidity in which the English translated bibles were being purchased byĬatholics claimed that the Church-sanctioned Latin Vulgate was too antiquatedĪnd incomprehensible for those that were not versed in Latin. Translations of the bible that were both popular and accessible among the This Protestant movement in England was the production of a myriad of English
One of the major changes that resulted from Headed by none other than King Henry VIII – that ultimately called for EnglishĬhristians to divorce themselves from the authority of Rome and accept the newįorm of Christianity introduced by the English monarch.
Translating the Catholic Bible into English:Ĭentury, religious unrest against the Catholic Church had climaxed and theĮmergence of different Christian schisms was quickly on the rise in mainlandĪdvent of Protestantism saw an increasingly popular demand for Church reform –
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