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	'''David Daniell''' (born 17 February [[1929 AD}1929]]) is an [[England\|English]] literary scholar and [[editing\|editor]] of specialist books, mainly about [[William Tyndale]] and his [[Tyndale Bible\|translations of the Bible]]. He was formerly Professor of English at [[University College London]] and has published a number of studies of the plays of Shakespeare. He also founded the Tyndale Society. He coined the widely repeated phrase explaining the importance of the sixteenth century English Bible translator to the greatest playwright in the English language: "No Tyndale, No Shakespeare."		'''David Daniell''' (born 17 February [[1929 AD\|1929]]) is an [[England\|English]] literary scholar and [[editing\|editor]] of specialist books, mainly about [[William Tyndale]] and his [[Tyndale Bible\|translations of the Bible]]. He was formerly Professor of English at [[University College London]] and has published a number of studies of the plays of Shakespeare. He also founded the Tyndale Society. He coined the widely repeated phrase explaining the importance of the sixteenth century English Bible translator to the greatest playwright in the English language: "No Tyndale, No Shakespeare."

	==Life==		==Life==

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	'''David Daniell''' (born 17 February 1929) is an [[England\|English]] literary scholar and [[editing\|editor]] of specialist books, mainly about [[William Tyndale]] and his [[Tyndale Bible\|translations of the Bible]]. He was formerly Professor of English at [[University College London]] and has published a number of studies of the plays of Shakespeare. He also founded the Tyndale Society. He coined the widely repeated phrase explaining the importance of the sixteenth century English Bible translator to the greatest playwright in the English language: "No Tyndale, No Shakespeare."		'''David Daniell''' (born 17 February [[1929 AD}1929]]) is an [[England\|English]] literary scholar and [[editing\|editor]] of specialist books, mainly about [[William Tyndale]] and his [[Tyndale Bible\|translations of the Bible]]. He was formerly Professor of English at [[University College London]] and has published a number of studies of the plays of Shakespeare. He also founded the Tyndale Society. He coined the widely repeated phrase explaining the importance of the sixteenth century English Bible translator to the greatest playwright in the English language: "No Tyndale, No Shakespeare."

	==Life==		==Life==

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	In his writings about [[William Tyndale]] he supports some theses. These statements are often quoted by other authors.		In his writings about [[William Tyndale]] he supports some theses. These statements are often quoted by other authors.

	*Tyndale was independent of [[Luther Bible\|Luther's translation of the bible]].<~~ref~~>~~Daniell, David (1994) ''William Tyndale: a Biography''. New Haven & London: Yale University Press; p. 112-113~~</~~ref~~>		*Tyndale was independent of [[Luther Bible\|Luther's translation of the bible]].<sup>[4]</sup>
	*But, Tyndale used what he finds good in [[Luther Bible\|Luther]].<~~ref~~>~~Daniell, David (1994); p. 114, line 33~~</~~ref~~>		*But, Tyndale used what he finds good in [[Luther Bible\|Luther]].<sup>[4]</sup>
	*In the [[Matthew Bible]] was printed, from the [[Book of Joshua]] to [[Books of Chronicles\|The Chronicles of the Kings of Juda. The Second Book]], Tyndale's translation.<~~ref~~>Compare: Tyndale, William (tr.); Daniell, David (ed.) (1992) ''Tyndale's Old Testament: being the Pentateuch of 1530, Joshua to 2. Chronicles of 1537 and Jonah, translated by William Tyndale, in a modern-spelling edition'' with an introduction by David Daniell. New Haven & London: Yale University Press; p. xxiv ff.</~~ref~~> But this thesis is not new, e.g. A. S. Herbert, the Bible cataloguer, says of the Matthew Bible: "this version, which welds together the best work of Tyndale and Coverdale, is generally considered to be the real primary version of our English Bible" <~~ref~~>~~Herbert, A. S. (1968) ''Historical Catalogue of Printed Bibles 1525-1961''. London: British and Foreign Bible Society; New York: American Bible Society ISBN 0-564-00130-9; p. 18.~~</~~ref~~> and Sir [[Frederic G. Kenyon]] (in 1909) was of a similar opinion to David Daniell.<~~ref~~>[~~http://www.bible-researcher.com/matthews1.html Online version of Sir Frederic G. Kenyon’s article] in ''[[Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible~~]~~]'', 1909.~~</~~ref~~>		*In the [[Matthew Bible]] was printed, from the [[Book of Joshua]] to [[Books of Chronicles\|The Chronicles of the Kings of Juda. The Second Book]], Tyndale's translation.<sup>[6]</sup> But this thesis is not new, e.g. A. S. Herbert, the Bible cataloguer, says of the Matthew Bible: "this version, which welds together the best work of Tyndale and Coverdale, is generally considered to be the real primary version of our English Bible" <sup>[7]</sup> and Sir [[Frederic G. Kenyon]] (in 1909) was of a similar opinion to David Daniell.<sup>[8]</sup>
	*About 80 per cent (exact 83 per cent) of the New Testament and 76 per cent of the Old Testament (in the [[King James Bible]]) is Tyndale's translation. He takes over this thesis from [[John Nielson]] and [[Royal Skousen]].<~~ref~~>[~~http://www.beliefnet.com/Entertainment/Books/2003/09/The-Powerhouse-Of-Creative-Thought.aspx The Powerhouse of Creative Thought - David Daniell's study of the Bible in English..., page 2~~]</~~ref~~><~~ref~~>~~Tyndale, William; Daniell, David (ed.) (2000) ''The Obedience of a Christian Man''; edited and with an introduction and notes. London: Penguin Classics; p. xix (see also: footnote 8)~~</~~ref~~><~~ref~~>~~Daniell, David (2003) ''The Bible in English. History and Influence''. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; p.136 (see also: footnote 13) and p. 448~~</~~ref~~><~~ref~~>~~Nielson, John & Skousen, Royal (1998) ''How Much of the King James Bible is William Tyndale's''; pp. 49-74 in: REFORMATION - Volume Three.~~</~~ref~~><~~ref~~>[~~http://www.tyndale.org/Reformation/3/reformj3.html Nielson, John & Skousen, Royal (1998) ''How Much of the King James Bible is William Tyndale's'' - abstract, in: REFORMATION - Volume Three.~~]</~~ref~~>		*About 80 per cent (exact 83 per cent) of the New Testament and 76 per cent of the Old Testament (in the [[King James Bible]]) is Tyndale's translation. He takes over this thesis from [[John Nielson]] and [[Royal Skousen]].<sup>[9]</sup><sup>[10]</sup><sup>[11]</sup><sup>[12]</sup><sup>[13]</sup>

	==Works and edited books (selection)==		==Works and edited books (selection)==

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	==Life==		==Life==

	He was the son of the Revd Eric Daniell and his wife Betty and was educated at the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in [[Darlington]]. Later, he studied in [[Oxford]] ([[St Catherine's College, Oxford\|St Catherine's College]]) and graduated as [[Bachelor of Arts]] in 1952; and [[Master of Arts (postgraduate)\|Master of Arts]] in 1954, having studied [[English studies\|English Language and Literature]]. In 1954 he gained a [[Bachelor of Arts\|B.A. degree]] in [[Theology]]. He read English and later Theology at Oxford.<~~ref name="COVER"~~ /> He studied 1954-1955 at the [[University of Tübingen]] and there he received his postgraduate degree. In 1972 he received his [[Ph.D.]] from the [[University of London]], for his Shakespeare studies. In the year 1979, Daniell accompanied the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] on a six-week tour of European cities.<~~ref name="COVER"~~>Tyndale, William (tr.); Daniell, David (ed.)(1992) ''Tyndale's Old Testament: being the Pentateuch of 1530; Joshua to 2. Chronicles of 1537 and Jonah; translated by William Tyndale in a modern-spelling edition''; with an introduction by David Daniell. New Haven & and London: Yale University Press, cover</~~ref~~><~~ref name="WEBDD"~~>[~~http://www.daviddaniell.co.uk/ The Website of David Daniell~~]</~~ref~~>		He was the son of the Revd Eric Daniell and his wife Betty and was educated at the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in [[Darlington]]. Later, he studied in [[Oxford]] ([[St Catherine's College, Oxford\|St Catherine's College]]) and graduated as [[Bachelor of Arts]] in 1952; and [[Master of Arts (postgraduate)\|Master of Arts]] in 1954, having studied [[English studies\|English Language and Literature]]. In 1954 he gained a [[Bachelor of Arts\|B.A. degree]] in [[Theology]]. He read English and later Theology at Oxford.<sup>[1]</sup> He studied 1954-1955 at the [[University of Tübingen]] and there he received his postgraduate degree. In 1972 he received his [[Ph.D.]] from the [[University of London]], for his Shakespeare studies. In the year 1979, Daniell accompanied the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] on a six-week tour of European cities.<sup>[1]</sup><sup>[2]</sup>

	In 1980 and 1982 David Daniell published two volumes of ''The Best Short Stories of John Buchan'' and in 1989 [[William Tyndale]]'s [[New Testament]] and 1992 [[William Tyndale]]'s [[Old Testament]].<~~ref name="WEBDD"~~ />		In 1980 and 1982 David Daniell published two volumes of ''The Best Short Stories of John Buchan'' and in 1989 [[William Tyndale]]'s [[New Testament]] and 1992 [[William Tyndale]]'s [[Old Testament]].<sup>[2]</sup>

	In 1994 he published his biography of William Tyndale and one year later (January 1995) the Tyndale Society was founded at a meeting in the [[British Library]]. David Daniell was the first chairman and his successor was Mary Clow. Today, the Tyndale Society has about hundred members worldwide.<~~ref name="WEBDD"~~ />		In 1994 he published his biography of William Tyndale and one year later (January 1995) the Tyndale Society was founded at a meeting in the [[British Library]]. David Daniell was the first chairman and his successor was Mary Clow. Today, the Tyndale Society has about hundred members worldwide.<sup>[2]</sup>

	1998 he published a [[Shakespeare]] edition of [[Julius Caesar (play)\|Julius Caesar]].		1998 he published a [[Shakespeare]] edition of [[Julius Caesar (play)\|Julius Caesar]].
	His book about the history of the English Bible (''The Bible in English: History and Influence'') appeared in 2003.		His book about the history of the English Bible (''The Bible in English: History and Influence'') appeared in 2003.

	In 1992, David Daniell was appointed to a Professor of English at University College London. Since 1994 he got [[Emeritus\|emeritus status]]. He is an [[Fellow\|Honorary Fellow]] of the Oxford College, [[Hertford College\|Hertford]] and of the Oxford College [[St Catherine's College, Oxford\|St Catherine's]]. He is an honorary member of the Senior Common Room at [[Magdalen College, Oxford]].<~~ref name="WEBDD"~~ />		In 1992, David Daniell was appointed to a Professor of English at University College London. Since 1994 he got [[Emeritus\|emeritus status]]. He is an [[Fellow\|Honorary Fellow]] of the Oxford College, [[Hertford College\|Hertford]] and of the Oxford College [[St Catherine's College, Oxford\|St Catherine's]]. He is an honorary member of the Senior Common Room at [[Magdalen College, Oxford]].<sup>[2]</sup>

	He has had over 50 radio and tv broadcasts about his work. He married Dorothy Mary Wells in 1956 and they have two sons; his son Christopher has two sons too.<~~ref name="WEBDD"~~ /><~~ref~~>~~Daniell, David (2003) ''The Bible in English. History and Influence''. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; p. xii~~</~~ref~~>		He has had over 50 radio and tv broadcasts about his work. He married Dorothy Mary Wells in 1956 and they have two sons; his son Christopher has two sons too.<sup>[2]</sup><sup>[3]</sup>

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	* [[William Tyndale]]
			*[[William Tyndale]]
			*[[Tyndale Bible]]
			*[[English translations of the Bible]]
			*[[Luther Bible]]
			*[[Matthew Bible]]
			*[[King James Bible]]
			*[[William Shakespeare]]
			*[[John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir]]

	==External Link==		==External Link==
	* [http://www.daviddaniell.co.uk/ David Daniell Website]		* [http://www.daviddaniell.co.uk/ David Daniell Website]

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	* 1. Tyndale, William (tr.); Daniell, David (ed.)(1992) Tyndale's Old Testament: being the Pentateuch of 1530; Joshua to 2. Chronicles of 1537 and Jonah; translated by William Tyndale in a modern-spelling edition; with an introduction by David Daniell. New Haven & and London: Yale University Press, cover		* 1. Tyndale, William (tr.); Daniell, David (ed.)(1992) Tyndale's Old Testament: being the Pentateuch of 1530; Joshua to 2. Chronicles of 1537 and Jonah; translated by William Tyndale in a modern-spelling edition; with an introduction by David Daniell. New Haven & and London: Yale University Press, cover
	* 2. The Website of David Daniell		* 2. [http://www.daviddaniell.co.uk/ The Website of David Daniell]
	* 3. Daniell, David (2003) The Bible in English. History and Influence. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; p. xii		* 3. Daniell, David (2003) The Bible in English. History and Influence. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; p. xii
	* 4. Daniell, David (1994) William Tyndale: a Biography. New Haven & London: Yale University Press; p. 112-113		* 4. Daniell, David (1994) William Tyndale: a Biography. New Haven & London: Yale University Press; p. 112-113
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	* 6. Compare: Tyndale, William (tr.); Daniell, David (ed.) (1992) Tyndale's Old Testament: being the Pentateuch of 1530, Joshua to 2. Chronicles of 1537 and Jonah, translated by William Tyndale, in a modern-spelling edition with an introduction by David Daniell. New Haven & London: Yale University Press; p. xxiv ff.		* 6. Compare: Tyndale, William (tr.); Daniell, David (ed.) (1992) Tyndale's Old Testament: being the Pentateuch of 1530, Joshua to 2. Chronicles of 1537 and Jonah, translated by William Tyndale, in a modern-spelling edition with an introduction by David Daniell. New Haven & London: Yale University Press; p. xxiv ff.
	* 7. Herbert, A. S. (1968) Historical Catalogue of Printed Bibles 1525-1961. London: British and Foreign Bible Society; New York: American Bible Society ISBN 0-564-00130-9; p. 18.		* 7. Herbert, A. S. (1968) Historical Catalogue of Printed Bibles 1525-1961. London: British and Foreign Bible Society; New York: American Bible Society ISBN 0-564-00130-9; p. 18.
	* 8. Online version of Sir Frederic G. Kenyon’s article in Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible, 1909.		* 8. [http://www.bible-researcher.com/matthews1.html Online version of Sir Frederic G. Kenyon’s article] in [[Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]], [[1909 AD\|1909]].
	* 9. The Powerhouse of Creative Thought - David Daniell's study of the Bible in English..., page 2		* 9. [http://www.beliefnet.com/Entertainment/Books/2003/09/The-Powerhouse-Of-Creative-Thought.aspx The Powerhouse of Creative Thought - David Daniell's study of the Bible in English..., page 2]
	* 10. Tyndale, William; Daniell, David (ed.) (2000) The Obedience of a Christian Man; edited and with an introduction and notes. London: Penguin Classics; p. xix (see also: footnote 8)		* 10. Tyndale, William; Daniell, David (ed.) (2000) The Obedience of a Christian Man; edited and with an introduction and notes. London: Penguin Classics; p. xix (see also: footnote 8)
	* 11. Daniell, David (2003) The Bible in English. History and Influence. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; p.136 (see also: footnote 13) and p. 448		* 11. Daniell, David (2003) The Bible in English. History and Influence. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; p.136 (see also: footnote 13) and p. 448
	* 12. Nielson, John & Skousen, Royal (1998) How Much of the King James Bible is William Tyndale's; pp. 49-74 in: REFORMATION - Volume Three.		* 12. Nielson, John & Skousen, Royal (1998) How Much of the King James Bible is William Tyndale's; pp. 49-74 in: REFORMATION - Volume Three.
	* 13. Nielson, John & Skousen, Royal (1998) How Much of the King James Bible is William Tyndale's - abstract, in: REFORMATION - Volume Three.		* 13. [http://www.tyndale.org/Reformation/3/reformj3.html Nielson, John & Skousen, Royal (1998) How Much of the King James Bible is William Tyndale's - abstract, in: REFORMATION - Volume Three.]


	==Sources (general)==		==Sources (general)==