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... scripture with Christian traditions and to find thematic coherence across biblical texts. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Wycliffite Bible translation Middle English manuscripts scriptural reading manuscript compilation...

... available to her, it is possible to trace which bible Lanyer preferred. Surprisingly, despite Lanyer's preference for the Geneva translation, she also made use of the Bishops' Bible, suggesting that the poet carefully sifted through different English translations as she sought to generate biblical authority...

... was available in Latin to a wide group of educated readers—both in the Vulgate and, after Erasmus’s retranslation in 1516, in an evolving series of Protestant Latin versions. Moreover, it was produced in English translations both before and during the Renaissance. Working with the biblical text...

... and the routine use of the bible for more prosaic purposes. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Bishops' Bible English biblical translation reading and reception of scriptures material marking • • Marking...

... translation will only be able to appreciate if they expand their horizons beyond national boundaries and look at Latin sources alongside vernacular ones. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Greek Septuagint King James Bible English biblical translation manuscript annotation John Bois...

... English Bible, the early modern English Bible is often seen as an evolving project, a series of drafts toward “the most important book in English reli- gion and culture, the King James Bible,” the translation of 1611 that fixed the biblical text and paratext in the vernacular for centuries.4 Yet...

... of the Bible in English, however, the Cambridge manuscript indicates that privileged readers showed a readiness to adapt older manuscript copies of the text for their use. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 medieval Wycliffite Bible English biblical translation Middle English scriptural manuscript...

..., the Geneva Bible's notes construct a vision of the English “nation” as persecuted, captivated, and threatened by idolaters. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Geneva Bible biblical annotation scriptural interpretation and hermeneutics English nation Elizabethan politics...

..., Commentary on Joel , 16. 60 The Septuagint reading, “μήτι πτɛρνιɛῖ ἄνθρωπος Θɛόν,” is translated “Will a person trip up God,” according to A New English Translation of the Septuagint , ed. Albert Pietersma and Benjamin G. Wright (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007), online version...

... a wide appeal, with the “vernacular and literary appropria- tion” of Higden’s work including two full Middle English translations, in addition to renderings of shorter selections.45 Chaucer himself contributes to this “literary appropriation” in the G Prologue to The Legend of Good Women, where he...

...- fering interpretations of these biblical verses among English readers. Anno- tations in the Catholic Douay-Rheims translation affirm the wickedness of this interpretive position with annotations on “The heretikes writings of Predestination” (Romans 11).62 Lucio alludes to this section of Romans...

... Hilton, as well as in Protestant biblical commentaries, devotionals, and poetry throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. English reformers like John Bale, knowingly or otherwise, developed a ritualized language of divine revelation that was rooted in the mystical tradition, and this discourse...

... English transla- tions When taken into account with the theological knowledge of the annotator, this may be the best clue to the annotator’s status as a reforming ecclesiast, someone who had years of exposure to several English biblical translations. Unlike Stephen Batman’s interaction...

... the translation of scripture from Latin into English often focused on the capacity of the vernacular to transmit the “systematic right living” believed inherent to Latin grammar, these discussions were also equally bound up with questions about who should have authority on scriptural reading. 42 The Chastising...

... a range of disciplinary and geographic perspectives. Deadline for submission of manuscripts: July 1, 2025 Middle English Bibles, translated from the Vulgate by John Wycliffe in the late fourteenth century, were still in manuscript circulation in Tudor England when William Tyndale sought...

... for the Italian reformer Peter Martyr Vermigli's pivotal role in aiding the English in defense of the Crown's supremacy over the Church of England. 33 Carl Trueman and Carrie Euler have studied how the reception and translation of Continental scholarship, including Martin Luther and Zurich divines, could...

... of Jeremiah for poetic adaptation?2 They were hardly the only poets among their contemporaries to do so. There were many other Baroque adaptations of the book of Lamentations, including multiple translations into English as well as Spanish and Portuguese.3 Several com- posers also set Latin and English...

... the history of the late medi- eval Catholic Church. It can also be seen as the key question facing post- ­Reformation English Christians up to the 1660s and beyond. And it provides an important context for William Tyndale’s work and biblical translations. Tyndale’s Christ Fisher’s depiction...

... Emblematum Centuria Una , contains no images whatsoever. 31 Instead, its purely verbal “emblems” juxtapose a fragmentary Latin biblical quotation (essentially the motto or inscriptio ) against English and Latin versions of a longer lyric poem functioning as the subscriptio , relying on readers...

...- nale abruptly ceased being published early in the seventeenth century and did not reappear until new English translations emerged during the Gothic revivalism of the nineteenth century — perhaps not coincidentally, Veblen’s own period of study.11 The link between rhetorical and material ornament...