February 11, 1946
The New Testament of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the first significant challenge to the Authorized King James Version, is published.
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On February 11, in the year 1946:
The New Testament of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the first significant challenge to the Authorized King James Version, is published.
The Revised Standard Version (RSV) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1952 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
Why February 11, 1946 matters:
The New Testament of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the first significant challenge to the Authorized King James Version, is published.
What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.
Historical context: February 11, 1946
The 20th century brought rapid advances in health, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience.
The event on this day: The New Testament of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the first significant challenge to the Authorized King James Version, is published.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revised_Standard_Version (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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