8 events with tag "Bible"
1000 BC
ID: 5411
Biblical wine references multiply - Noah's vineyard and drunkenness, wine as blessing and curse, central to Hebrew culture
ID: 5411
382
ID: 3821
St. Jerome begins Vulgate translation - Pope Damasus commissions Latin Bible, 30 years work
ID: 3821
405
ID: 3830
St. Jerome completes Vulgate - standard Bible of Western Church for 1000 years
ID: 3830
787
ID: 4084
Alcuin begins Bible revision - works to produce accurate Vulgate text, corrects scribal errors
ID: 4084
797
ID: 4088
Alcuin's Tours scriptorium flourishes - produces magnificent Bibles, becomes Europe's publishing center
ID: 4088
1382
ID: 68
John Wycliffe translates Bible into English - challenging Church monopoly on Scripture
ID: 68
1455
ID: 78
Gutenberg Bible printed - first major book in the West using movable type
ID: 78
1456
ID: 104
Gutenberg Bible demonstrates printing press - 180 copies in time it took to make one manuscript
ID: 104