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Welsh National Centre for Religious Education

Lighten Our Darkness

Translation of the Bible into Welsh

Contents

Text Resources (pdf)

1. Background notes for teachers

2. Identity Cards

3. Short Biography

4. Suggested Projects

 

Visual Resources

1. Identity Cards (pdf)

2. Translators (JPEG)

Richard Davies
John Davies
William Morgan
Thomas Huet
Gabriel Goodman
William Salesbury
Edmund Prys
Richard Parry

3. Stamps A4 (pdf)

Richard Davies
William Morgan
Richard Parry
William Salesbury

 

Maps and Timeline (JPEG)

1. Map 1 - area of William Morgan's childhood

2. Map 2 - places associated with William Morgan

3. Timeline

 

Copyright © Sylvia Harris and Tegid Roberts 2005
Published by The Church in Wales Syllabus Development Group
Welsh translation by Nant Roberts

Acknowledgements

1. 400th anniversary of the Welsh Bible stamps and postcards © Royal Mail Group plc 1988. Reproduced by kind permission of Royal Mail. All rights reserved.

2. The Dean and Chapter of St Asaph Cathedral for permission to reporduce pages from the Welsh Bible of Bishop William Morgan 1588, and pictures of the translators' memorial.

3. The Education and Learning Department of BBC Wales for permission to reproduce some pages from the Welsh educational pack - 'Beibl William Morgan' which formed part of the 'O Bant i Bentan' series of programmes in 1988.

4. Llyfrau'r Dryw, Llandybie for the poem on Bishop William Morgan by D. Gwenallt Jones in the volume 'Cerddi'r Diweddar Cymru' and to the Reverend Canon Patrick Thomas, Carmarthen, for permission to reproduce his English translation of that Welsh poem.

 

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