መጽሓፍ ቅዱስ ክልኣይ ቀኖና ብሉይ ኪዳን ዝኃዘ

PRINTED BY
The Bible Society of Eritrea

PUBLICATION YEAR
2000

PUBLICATION COUNTRY
Eritrea

PUBLISHING ORGANISATION
Bible Society of Eritrea

EXTRA INFO
In the introduction a distinction has been made between the Evangelical-Lutheran (protestant) on the one hand and the Catholics and Tewahdo on the other hand as regarding the translation of the Deutro-canonical books.

LANGUAGE 1
Tigrinya

GENRE 1
Scripture
GENRE 2
Religious Teaching
GENRE 3
Religious Practice

DESCRIPTION OF ILLUSTRATION
Tewahdo cross and geographical maps

NR OF PAGES
286

KEYWORDS
Tigrinya , Tewahdo , Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church (ErOTC) , Tewahdo Bible

CITATION
መጽሓፍ ቅዱስ ክልኣይ ቀኖና ብሉይ ኪዳን ዝኃዘ, The Revised Bible with Deuterocanonical Books in Tigrinya. Asmara: Bible Society of Eritrea, 2000.

IS A TRANSLATION
Unknown

FORM OF PUBLICATION 1
Paperback with ISBN

ISBN NUMBER
978-9966-40-984-3 CLDC062

PUBLISHED BY
Bible Society of Eritrea

PUBLICATION CITY
Asmara

CHURCH 1
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church (ErOTC)

CONTENT DESCRIPTION
The first Tigrinya Bible version by the Evangelical-Lutheran Church, by the Catholic Church and by the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church

GENERAL COMMENTS
The number of pages is 286 without geographical maps and 291 including these 5 maps: 1) 287: the world during the time of Abraham, 2) Palestine and the tribes of Israel, 3) Palestine during Jesus Christ, 4) The first and second mission of St. Paul, and 5) St. Paul's third mission and travel to Rome. This new translation of the Tigrinya-Bible (2000) is the revised Bible with Deuterocanonical books published as "Metshaf Kidus Kaliay Quenona Beluy Kidan Zihaze" (መጽሓፍ ቅዱስ ካልኣይ ቀኖና ብሉይ ኪዳን ዝኅዘ). All three Christian churches as recognized by the Eritrean Government participated in this edition. In the 6th paragraph of the introduction (page iii), one reads: "The Orthodox Tewahdo Church, the Catholic Church, and the Evangelical (Lutheran-Evangelical, HY) have participated in this work. However, only two participated in the translation of the Deuterocanonical books: the Orthodox Tewahdo and the Catholic Church.