I would suggest that those who were high in the Catholic faith, as well as other faiths who's leader thought that it was their responsibility to interpret the word of God. They were no longer able to put their own version of what a particular verse of scripture meant. The common man could now read for himself what was written and be guided by the Holy Spirit as to the correct interpretation of all scripture.
People who were not Christian, such as Muslims or other religions, were not happy with the spread of The Bible. They felt that it infringed on their own beliefs and took away their power.
In the early days, about 400 years ago, The prelates of the Roman Catholic Church were unhappy with the spread of the printed Bible; I suppose because they thought the common people would misinterpret the message.
He printed them, i think?
The earliest bibles - indeed all books - were written by hand, the first printed bible was the Guttenberg Bible, printed in 1454 or 1455.
The first printed Bible was the Gutenberg Bible, printed in 1456.
Monks hand printed the Bible until Gutenberg invited the printing press in 1450. The first book he printed was the Bible.
The Gutenberg Bible was printed in Latin.More Information:The Gutenberg Bible was an edition of the Latin Vulgate (which means it was printed in Latin) and was printed before the Protestant Reformation, meaning it was printed before English Bibles.
the bible
When Bibles were printed in the vernacular, the first and most important thing that people could do was to read the Bible for themselves. This lead to some people beginning to question and even doubt what they read in the Bible. In the end, people could think for themselves.
Allowing the bible to be printed and distributed to the people.
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The Bible.
The Geneva Bible