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Douay Bible

noun
1.
An English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars.  Synonyms: Douay-Rheims Bible, Douay-Rheims Version, Douay Version, Rheims-Douay Bible, Rheims-Douay Version.






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... archbishop of Canterbury, eminent among the fathers of the English church, and called the Bishops' Bible, a majority of fifteen translators having been selected from the bench. The Catholic version, known as the Douay Bible, appeared in 1610. Our current translation, which also appeared in 1610, during the reign of James I., occupied forty-seven learned men, assisted by other eminent scholars, for a ...
— Handbook of Universal Literature - From The Best and Latest Authorities • Anne C. Lynch Botta



Words linked to "Douay Bible" :   Word of God, Christian Bible, Holy Writ, Good Book, word, bible, scripture, book, Holy Scripture



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