What is the most influential book of all time? whou ( @whou@lemmy.ml ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square9fedilinkarrow-up15
arrow-up15message-squareWhat is the most influential book of all time? whou ( @whou@lemmy.ml ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square9fedilink
minus-square wintermute ( @wintermute@feddit.de ) linkfedilink4•edit-21 year agoI think Gutenberg’s Bible, because the translation destroyed the privilege of sole interpretation by the clergy. From a technical perspective, it was the cornerstone of the information age through the invention of moveable letters/ letterpress.
I think Gutenberg’s Bible, because the translation destroyed the privilege of sole interpretation by the clergy. From a technical perspective, it was the cornerstone of the information age through the invention of moveable letters/ letterpress.