How many times has the Bible been translated before English?
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Partial Bible translations into languages of the English people can be traced back to the late 7th century, including translations into Old and Middle English. More than 100 complete translations into English have been written.
Which Bible do Catholics use?
Roman catholic bible? Catholics use the New American Bible.
Who tried to destroy the Bible?
Diocletianic persecution On February 24, 303, Diocletian’s first “Edict against the Christians” was published. Among other persecutions against Christians, Diocletian ordered the destruction of their scriptures and liturgical books across the entire Roman empire.
Who tried to burn all the Bibles?
The Spanish Inquisition which they instituted ordered the destruction of all Hebrew books and all vernacular Bibles in 1497. This was five years after the expulsion of the Jews from Spain.