Afrikaans Bible | Die Bybel 1983-vertaling met herformulerings V053 

2011 print South Africa | Maps and Woordelys at the end

Product Features

• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 1240
• Publisher: Bible Society (2011)
• Language: Afrikaans
• ISBN-10: 0798213620
• ISBN-13: 978-0798213622 / 9780798213622
• Additional Features: Maps and Woordelys at the end

Overview

The Afrikaans Bible, "Die Bybel 1983-vertaling met herformulerings," is a meticulously translated edition that offers the 1983 Afrikaans translation with updated formulations. Published by the Bible Society in 2011, this hardcover edition includes maps and a "Woordelys" (glossary) at the end, providing valuable reference tools for deeper understanding and study. Afrikaans, a West Germanic language spoken primarily in South Africa and Namibia, is derived from Dutch and has a significant cultural and historical importance in the region.

Interesting Facts

• Linguistic Significance: Afrikaans is one of the eleven official languages of South Africa and is spoken by millions of people as their first language.
• Historical Context: The 1983 translation represents a significant update to previous versions, making the text more accessible to contemporary readers.
• Cultural Impact: Afrikaans literature and religious texts play a crucial role in the cultural identity and heritage of Afrikaans-speaking communities.

Publishers

Bible Society, 2011

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