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The Old Testament is translated in Egypt from Hebrew into Greek.
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Saint Jerome makes the first understandable translation of the Bible using vulgar Latin.
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Christians traveled from Siria and arrived in Xi'an, China, to record on a limestone block called Nestorian steel, first translation to Chinese.
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An England monk completes his translation of the Gospel of John from Latin to English.
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Constantine and Methodius develop an alphabet for Slavic languages.
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John Wycliffe translates the Bible into English using Latin Vulgate.
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Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press, which revolutionizes communication, literacy and scripture access and publishes the Latin Bible in Mainz, Germany.
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William Tyndale translated the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into English and that's printed in Gutenberg's printing press.
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Martin Luther completes his translation of scripture into the German language and it's published lively thanks to the printing press.
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The Bible written by Shakespeare, Milton, and Dunn is published which contains illustrations.
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King James authorizes a new translation of the Bible into English.
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William Carey (father of modern missions) moves to India and translates the entire Bible into Bengali, Sanskrit, and Marathi.
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Missionaries there decide to use Korean terms instead of borrowed one's God.
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Kamryn Townsend creates SIL to train people to serve in minority language communities.
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