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Did things like eisegesis, exegesis, etc., prevalent in transcribing religious texts by hand, carry over to the printing press? Did the speed of dissemination make it easier or harder to preserve the integrity of, say, Martin Luther's translation of the Bible?

by /u/chikindiner in /r/AskHistorians

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