Coverdale Bible

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The Coverdale Bible is a 16th-century English translation of the Bible, completed by Miles Coverdale and notable as the first complete printed Bible in English.

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Coverdale Bible canonical 4
Coverdale’s Bible 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century book
English Bible translation
printed book
associatedWith Church of England
basedOn German Bible translations
Latin Vulgate
linked to: Vulgate

Tyndale New Testament
linked to: Tyndale Bible
century 16th century
circulationRegion England
Wales
commissionedBy Jacob van Meteren
contains Apocrypha
New Testament
Old Testament
linked to: Bible
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of England
dateOfFirstEdition 4 October 1535
dedicatedTo Henry VIII of England
editor Miles Coverdale
linked to: Myles Coverdale
genre religious text
hasAlternativeName Coverdale’s Bible
linked to: Coverdale Bible
hasFormat folio
hasInfluenceOn Anglican liturgy
English religious language
hasLaterEdition 1537 edition
hasPart Book of Genesis
Book of Psalms
linked to: Psalms

Epistles
Gospels
historicalSignificance early vernacular Bible in England
influenced Great Bible
subsequent English Bible translations
language English
notableFor first complete printed Bible in English
originalMediaType paper
printingCenter Holy Roman Empire
printingLocation Antwerp
Cologne
printingTechnique movable type
publicationYear 1535
religiousContext English Reformation
religiousTradition Protestantism
script Latin alphabet
scriptureOf Christianity
subject Bible
titlePageLanguage English
translator Miles Coverdale
linked to: Myles Coverdale
usesBookOrder Protestant Old Testament order

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Geneva Bible influencedBy Coverdale Bible
Myles Coverdale knownFor Coverdale Bible
Myles Coverdale notableWork Coverdale Bible
Coverdale Bible hasAlternativeName Coverdale’s Bible
linked to: Coverdale Bible
Great Bible predecessor Coverdale Bible