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Luther’s Bible

Luther’s Bible
German reformer Martin Luther translated the Bible from Hebrew into German to make it more accessible to the public. His first translation of the entire Bible was published in 1534. This version, now at the University of Jena, is from 1541.
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Lutheranism; Luther, Martin; Bible; Reformation
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