Posts tagged ‘bible’

Printing errors in the Bible

In a 1631 edition of the King James Bible – in Exodus 20 verse 14 – the word “not” was left out. […]

02/09/2010. Category: religion. Tags: ,

English translation of the Bible

In 1454 in Germany – Johannes Gutenberg printed the famous 42-line Bible – the first printed Bible in the world. Printed in […]

02/09/2010. Category: religion. Tags: ,

Bible distribution

The Bible has 66 books, divided into 1,189 chapters consisting of 31,173 verses. The Bible was divided into chapters by Stephen Langton […]

02/09/2010. Category: religion. Tags: , ,

Gutenberg and the history of the printing press

Johannes Gutenberg is often credited as the inventor of the printing press in 1454. But neither printing nor movable type was actually […]

02/08/2010. Category: literature. Tags: , , , ,

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