{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Feff8d0ca-b02a-42cd-91e3-dffce08e178e","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"#9 Truth and History, Lesson Eight: How we got our English Bible, plus comments on modern translations\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/eff8d0ca-b02a-42cd-91e3-dffce08e178e\"></iframe>","title":"#9 Truth and History, Lesson Eight: How we got our English Bible, plus comments on modern translations","description":"<p>&nbsp;Church Councils formalized the Canon of the 66 books of scripture but the CANON had been determined by God and accepted by the people of God long before Councils.</p>\n<p>But just because the canon was decided that didn\u2019t mean ordinary people could read it. &nbsp;The Primary Bible for centuries was Jerome\u2019s Latin Vulgate</p>\n<p>Most people couldn\u2019t read and even if they did, fewer and fewer spoke Latin.</p>\n<p>Because they were hand-copied, books very expensive to reproduce</p>\n<p>But things changed with increased literacy, the printing press, economic growth, and the Reformation changed everything and that\u2019s what this podcast is about.</p>\n<p>Additional materials, quotes of early plus a chart of the various translations are below are at the Bible 805 website here: <a href=\"https://wp.me/pazrJD-39\">https://wp.me/pazrJD-39</a></p>\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f3d6d749-9e50-40ee-955b-cac0f418a5b1/1120046-1546221013026-bf7ff9b36a37.jpg"}