HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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What was the first book printed using Johann Gutenberg’s new printing press?
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Aristotle’s Teaching
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Martin Luther’s 95 Thesis
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Papal Edicts
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The Bible
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -1. It wasn’t the world’s first printed book. While the Gutenberg Bible helped introduce printing to the West, the process was already well-established in other parts of the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Mainz, Germany, in the mid-1450s, Johann Gutenberg and his partner Johann Fust published more than 150 large-format copies of the Bible in Latin. This is the book known today as the Gutenberg Bible.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1455, Gutenberg produced what is considered to be the first book ever printed: a Latin language Bible, printed in Mainz, Germany.
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