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The 1987 translation, despite becoming the most used version of the Bible in Japan with 80 percent of Christians and 70 percent of churches (as well as the entirety of the Catholic Church in Japan) using it, according to a survey by the Japan Bible Society in 2005, was subject to scrutiny in a 2010 questionnaire published by Kirishin (Japanese ...
The whole Bible was published in 1934 and is published by the Bible Society in Vietnam as the "Old Version" and uses an archaic, traditional vocabulary of Vietnamese. In 1966, the Vietnamese Bible Society was established. The Bible societies distributed 53,170 Bible examples and 120,170 New Testament examples in Vietnamese within the country in ...
The "10 million Bible distribution movement" was influential in the country from 1949 to 1951. [1] In 1969, the Japan Bible Society became an independently managed organization, no longer seeking financial support from its sister societies in the West. They claim about one million Bibles are sold in Japan every year, including a manga Bible.
In 2018, after eight years of work, the Japan Bible Society published the first revision of the New Interconfessional Translation Bible in 31 years, the Japan Bible Society Interconfessional Version (Japanese: 聖書協会共同訳聖書, Hepburn: Seisho Kyōkai Kyōdōyaku Seisho). The aim of the revision was to create a Bible with ...
The New Japanese Bible, published by the Organization for the New Japanese Bible Translation (新日本聖書刊行会) and distributed by Inochinokotoba-sha (いのちのことば社), aims to be a literal translation using modern Japanese, while the New Interconfessional Version, published by the Japan Bible Society, aims to be ecumenically ...
In 1966 the Vietnamese Bible Society was established. These societies distributed 53,170 copies of the Bible and 120,170 copies of the New Testament in Vietnamese within the country in 2005. In 2017 Jehovah's Witnesses released the entire New World Translation of the Bible in Vietnamese.
During the Meiji period (1868–1912), leaders inaugurated a new Western-based education system for all young people, sent thousands of students to Europe and the United States, and hired more than 3,000 Westerners to teach modern science, mathematics, technology, and foreign languages in Japan (Oyatoi gaikokujin). The government also built an ...
Vietnamese translations are banned [299] [300] on the grounds of "promoting false socialism ideology" [301] Nineteen Eighty-Four: George Orwell: 1949 Political novella The book was unable to get certification for publication thus making it banned in Vietnam [302] "Mourning Headband for Hue: An Account of the Battle for Hue, Vietnam 1968" Nha Ca ...