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movement. Its use was widespread enough to inspire a group of
Biblical scholars to undertake a complete translation, based on but revising the translation of the passages included in the Lectionary for Mass. This translation was published in 2001 under the auspices of the
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and edited the parts of the New
Testament that he had previously translated. The Portuguese Inquisition ordered some of his writings to be burned publicly. In 1663 he began studying Greek and Hebrew, which allowed him to better translate the Bible into Portuguese.
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Inquisition there was a great diminution of the translations of the Bible into Portuguese. The Inquisition, from 1547 prohibited the possession of Bibles in vernacular languages, allowing only the Latin Vulgate, and with serious restrictions.
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Society of Brazil, the publisher of "revised and corrected" and "revised and updated" editions of Almeida in 1917, 1956, 1969, 1993, 1995 and 2009. None of these editions contain the deuterocanonical books.
900:, with notes and commentaries translated from the French edition but, as in the English edition, with the text translated directly from the original languages, was published in 1981. A revised edition, known as the
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Leopoldo e Silva published a translation of the Gospels in the form of a harmony. A translation of the Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles by a priest of the College of the Immaculate Conception,
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ordered the translation of Acts of the Apostles and the Epistles of James, Peter, John and Judas. Father Antonio Ribeiro dos Santos is responsible for translations of the Gospels of Matthew and
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