Description

Amharic Bible Black R052PL

The Bible in Amharic from Ethiopia 2009 Print

Product Features

Format: Vinyl Bound
Pages: 1346
Publisher: Bible Society (2009)
Language: Amharic
ISBN-10: 9966275630
ISBN-13: 978-9966275639 / 9789966275639

Overview

The Amharic Bible Black R052PL is a comprehensive and elegantly bound edition of the Holy Bible in Amharic, the official language of Ethiopia. Published by the Bible Society in 2009, this vinyl-bound Bible comprises 1346 pages of sacred scripture, providing a durable and accessible format for readers. Amharic, a Semitic language, is spoken by over 32 million people in Ethiopia and is essential for religious, cultural, and daily communication in the country.

Interesting Facts

Linguistic Significance: Amharic is the official working language of Ethiopia and is one of the principal languages of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
Historical Context: The Bible has been translated into Amharic multiple times, with this edition being one of the most recent, reflecting modern orthography and language usage.
Cultural Impact: The Amharic Bible is central to the spiritual life of Ethiopian Christians, playing a crucial role in religious education and daily worship.