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Luther Transl. Bible
MARTIN LUTHER at work on his translation of the Bible into German
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1546 Luther Martin Translation
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intense focus and dedication of Martin Luther as he labored over his groundbreaking translation of the Bible into the German language. Dated to 1546, the photograph depicts Luther at his desk, surrounded by piles of books and papers, with an open Bible before him. His furrowed brow and intense gaze convey the depth of his concentration as he meticulously translates each word, ensuring that the sacred text would be accessible to the common people of Germany. Luther's translation of the Bible, known as the Luther Bible or the German Bible, was a revolutionary event in European history. At the time, the Bible was available only in Latin, a language that was inaccessible to the vast majority of the population. Luther's translation, the first to be printed in the vernacular language of a European country, made the Bible accessible to millions of people, fueling the Protestant Reformation and playing a key role in the development of the modern German language. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that the printing press played in the dissemination of knowledge during the Renaissance and Reformation periods. Luther's translation was one of the first major works to be printed using this new technology, and it helped to establish the printing press as a powerful tool for spreading ideas and shaping history. This image of Martin Luther at work on his translation of the Bible is a poignant reminder of the power of the written word and the determination of one man to make the sacred text accessible to all. It is a testament to the enduring impact of Luther's work on European history and the role that individuals can play in shaping the course of history.
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