First translation of the Bible into the Czech language
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Kralice Bible
Bible of Kralice, title page, vol. 1.
Full name
Biblj ſwatá. To geſt, Kniha w njž se wſſecka Pjſma S. Starého y Nowého Zákona obſahugj (1613 one-volume edition)
Na počátku ſtwořil Bůh nebe a zemi. Země pak byla neſličná a puſtá; a tma byla nad propastj; a Duch Božj wznáſſel se nad wodami. I řekl Bůh: Buď ſwětlo. I bylo ſwětlo.
Transcription:
Na počátku stvořil Bůh nebe a zemi. Země pak byla nesličná a pustá, a tma byla nad propastí, a Duch Boží vznášel se nad vodami. I řekl Bůh: Buď světlo! I bylo světlo.
John 3:16
Transliteration:
Nebo tak Bůh milowal ſwět, že Syna ſwého gednorozeného dal, aby každý, kdož wěří v něho, nezahynul, ale měl žiwot wěčný.
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Nebo tak Bůh miloval svět, že Syna svého jednorozeného dal, aby každý, kdož věří v něho, nezahynul, ale měl život věčný.
The Printing of the Bible of Kralice in Ivančice (1914), by Alphonse Mucha, The Slav Epic
The Bible of Kralice, also called the Kralice Bible (Czech: Bible kralická), was the first complete translation of the Bible from the original languages into Czech. Translated by the Unity of the Brethren and printed in Kralice nad Oslavou, the first edition had six volumes and was published between 1579 and 1593. The third edition, from 1613, is classic and till this day widely known and used Czech translation. The New Testament had been translated from the Greek by Jan Blahoslav and published in 1564.
Ten Biblical songs (Czech: Biblické Písně) by Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Dvořák's 1894 setting of selections from Psalms in the Bible of Kralice's translation.
The BibleofKralice, also called the KraliceBible (Czech: Bible kralická), was the first complete translation of the Bible from the original languages...
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was completed in 1593, and from the place of printing, Kralice in Moravia, it is known as the BibleofKralice (6 parts, 1579–93, containing also Blahoslav's...
which established Czech intellectuals by translation ofBibleofKralice. Slovak scholars used as one of their literary languages in the 18th and 19th centuries...
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formative influence on Czech. Jungmann used vocabulary of the BibleofKralice (1579–1613) period and of the language used by his contemporaries. He borrowed...
cycle of 20 large canvases painted by Czech Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha between 1910 and 1928. The cycle depicts the mythology and history of Czechs...
of the country has changed drastically since the first half of the 20th century, when more than 90% of Czechs were Christians. As of 2021, 11.7% of the...
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languages and its vernacular version came to be known as BibleofKralice. In the early 17th century Bible kralická and its linguistic standard, later known...
edition published in 1613. The BibleofKralice was and remains in wide use. Among modern translations the Ecumenical Version of 1979 is commonly used. The...
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was a Unity of the Brethren bishop, and translated the New Testament into Czech in 1564. This was incorporated into the BibleofKralice. Blahoslav was...
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