Episode 30: Theology of the King James Language (Jan Martin)

Published: April 15, 2021, 4:37 p.m.

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One of the great debates of the 16th century took place between William Tyndale and Thomas More over Tyndale\\u2019s translation of the Bible into English. Both men knew how words had the power to shape theology.\\xa0 Tyndale\\u2019s translation informed later English translations, including the King James Version.\\xa0 But were Tyndale\\u2019s choices right? In this episode, Dr. Jan Martin shares her research on how the King James language in the Book of Mormon provides amazing insights into these theological translation debates.

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