“Tyndale was strangled in October 1536, and his dead body then burned at the stake. Tyndale’s fate is an important reminder that biblical translation was more than just a scholarly challenge in the early sixteenth century – it was, in Tyndale’s case, illegal, dangerous, and ultimately fatal.”

“Tyndale was strangled in October 1536, and his dead body then burned at the stake. Tyndale’s fate is an important reminder that biblical translation was more than just a scholarly challenge in the early sixteenth century – it was, in Tyndale’s case, illegal, dangerous, and ultimately fatal.”

— Alister E. McGrath