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The Perseverance of the Bible: A Conversation With Mike Peterson

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In this episode, Mike Peterson from Tyndale Publishers shares his extensive knowledge about the history of the English Bible. From his background in producing biblical reference tools to his 23-year tenure at Tyndale, Mike offers a detailed exploration of pivotal moments in biblical history. He covers the persecution of early Christians, the significance of the Latin Vulgate, the impact of Jerome, Wycliffe, and Tyndale on Bible translation, and the advent of the printing press. The discussion emphasizes the Bible's transformation from a persecuted text to a globally accessible book, highlighting the efforts of scholars and translators. Additionally, Mike reflects on the challenges of biblical literacy today and the importance of reading the Bible in its narrative form, rather than as isolated verses, to foster deeper understanding and community engagement.

00:00 Introduction and Background
01:22 Early History of the Bible
03:19 The Rise of Christianity and the Latin Vulgate
05:38 The Dark Ages and the Struggle for the Bible
10:27 Wycliffe and the Dawn of English Translations
16:20 Tyndale's Mission and Legacy
20:16 The Evolution of Bible Translations
21:39 Modern Challenges and Reading the Bible Today
33:58 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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In this episode, Mike Peterson from Tyndale Publishers shares his extensive knowledge about the history of the English Bible. From his background in producing biblical reference tools to his 23-year tenure at Tyndale, Mike offers a detailed exploration of pivotal moments in biblical history. He covers the persecution of early Christians, the significance of the Latin Vulgate, the impact of Jerome, Wycliffe, and Tyndale on Bible translation, and the advent of the printing press. The discussion emphasizes the Bible's transformation from a persecuted text to a globally accessible book, highlighting the efforts of scholars and translators. Additionally, Mike reflects on the challenges of biblical literacy today and the importance of reading the Bible in its narrative form, rather than as isolated verses, to foster deeper understanding and community engagement.

00:00 Introduction and Background
01:22 Early History of the Bible
03:19 The Rise of Christianity and the Latin Vulgate
05:38 The Dark Ages and the Struggle for the Bible
10:27 Wycliffe and the Dawn of English Translations
16:20 Tyndale's Mission and Legacy
20:16 The Evolution of Bible Translations
21:39 Modern Challenges and Reading the Bible Today
33:58 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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