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In 1998, Tyndale Theological Seminary was fined $173,000 for issuing degrees as a seminary without a license. [3] The case led to public criticism of the seminary. [4] On August 31, 2007, an 8 to 0 decision by the Supreme Court of Texas returned the $173,000 to Tyndale. [5]
Tyndale University campus in Bayview Woods-Steeles, Toronto, 2013. Tyndale Seminary is the largest accredited seminary in Canada with more than 700 students at the masters or doctoral level, [25] and the University College received high rankings in the 2009 Maclean's University issue's measure of student satisfaction (see below). [26]
Tyndale House is an independent biblical studies library in Cambridge, England, with a Christian foundation. Founded in 1945, [ 1 ] it aims to provide specialist resources in support of research into the Old and New Testaments , along with relevant historical backgrounds.
The Great Bible includes much from the Tyndale Bible, with the objectionable features revised. As the Tyndale Bible was incomplete, Coverdale translated the remaining books of the Old Testament and Apocrypha from the Latin Vulgate and German translations, rather than working from the original Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic texts.
Coverdale based the text in part on Tyndale's translation of the New Testament (following Tyndale's November 1534 Antwerp edition) and of those books which were translated by Tyndale: the Pentateuch, and the Book of Jonah. Other Old Testament books he translated from the German of Luther and others. [note 6] [note 7]
A Genesis "sampler" was released in April of the same year. Featuring a brand new set of notes and features put together by what Tyndale calls "a dream team of today's top Bible scholars", [1] the NLT Study Bible "focuses on the meaning and message of the text as understood in and through the original historical context."
In the same year, he published his first Bible commentary, on the Book of Proverbs, in the Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries series. [1] He was chairman of the editorial committee which compiled Christian Praise , a hymn book "for use by Churches, Schools [and] Youth Fellowships" published by The Tyndale Press in 1957.
The film God's Outlaw: The Story of William Tyndale, was released in 1986. The 1998 film Stephen's Test of Faith includes a long scene with Tyndale, how he translated the Bible, and how he was put to death. [71] A cartoon film about his life, titled Torchlighters: The William Tyndale Story, was released ca. 2005. [72]