Η Καινη Διαθηκη του κυριου ημων Ιησου Χριστου (The New Testament of our Lord Jesus Christ / 1638 Maximos), book

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He Kaine Diatheke tou kyriou hemon Iesou Christou (1638) is a book by Maximos of Gallipoli.

Abstract

The first translation of the New Testament into Modern Greek was completed in 1629 by [[Maximos of Gallipoli, at the initiative of the reforming Patriarch Cyril Lucaris of Constantinople. The translation of the Bible in Modern Greek was fiercely opposed within the Greek Orthodox Church.

Editions and translations

Published posthumously in Geneva, Switzerland: Pierre Aubert, <2 vols.> 1638.

Contents

External links

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