Gregory Martin, A Discovery of the Manifold Corruptions of the Holy Scriptures (1582)

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Date
1582
Author
Gregory Martin Note: 12/10/2005
Book title
A Discouerie of the Manifold Corruptions of the Holy Scriptvres by the Heretikes of our daies, specially the English Sectaries, and of their foule dealing herein, by partial & false translations to the aduantage of their heresies, in their English Bibles vsed and authorised since the time of Schisme
Publication place
Rheims
Printer
John Fogny
Text type
printed book
Genre
Treatises
Subject area
  • Bible
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Latin
Summary
Illustrates how heresies spring from misinterpretations and mistranslations of Biblical expressions
Language
headwords: English
other languages: Latin, Greek, Hebrew
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: gloss
sample: If the Greeke be, Idololatria, and idololátra: and they translate not, Idolatrie, and, idolater: but, worshipping of images, & worshipper of images, and that so absurdly, that they make the Apostle say, Couetousnes is worshipping of images: this none would doe but fooles or mad men, vnles it were of purpose against sacred images. See chap. 3. numb. 1.2. (a2r)
STC
17503