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The Kralice Bible: Czech-mate to the KJV (Word & World)

Word & World, Luther Seminary

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Bohdan Hrobon's article in Word and World, the theology journal published by Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, documenting the Unity of the Brethren's seventeen year translation project, begun in 1577 by a team of seven translators and three assistants, that produced the Bible of Kralice, the first complete Czech Bible translated from its original Hebrew and Greek text, published in six volumes between 1579 and 1593.

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A Lutheran seminary's own theology journal, tier 1, used here for the seventeen year length of the translation project and the size of its translating team, corroborated by the Moravian Archives' own newsletter account above.
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Used for the translation project's seventeen year length, its team of seven translators and three assistants, and the completed edition's standing as the first Czech Bible translated from the original languages.
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Word & World, Luther Seminary
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https://wordandworld.luthersem.edu/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/31-3_Bible_Translation/The%20Kralice%20Bible;%20Czech-mate%20to%20the%20KJV.pdf
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