Question

The theologian _____ was the first to translate the Bible into his native English.

Answer 1

Answer:

John Wycliffe

Explanation:

John Wycliffe was the first theologian to work on translating the Bible into the English language. He believed that the Bible should be the basis of Christian doctrine in English-speaking countries, so he started a project to translate the Bible that became known as the Wycliffe Bible.

For him, the bible contained the purest truth and to claim to be a Christian without knowing it was inappropriate. Furthermore, he condemned the idea that only popes and cardinals had access to the scriptures, because he believed that the Bible was the good that should be shared among all Christians.

Answer 2

The Theologain John Wycliffe  was the first to translate The Bible into his native English.