Description

Amoy Romanized Bible – Green Leather with Golden Edges

AR067TGK Choan Su / Sin Kū Iok ê Sèng-Keng – Seng-Keng Kong-Hoe
Amoy Min AKA Xiamenese / Taiwan

Author: The Bible Society in Taiwan
Binding: Leather Bound
Edition: 2001, 3rd Edition
Publisher: The Bible Society in Taiwan
Language: Amoy (Southern Min/Hokkien)
Pages: 1350

Product Features

Format: Leather Bound
Text Layout: Two-column with center column cross-reference
Additional Features: Maps at the end, 1 ribbon marker
Dimensions: Standard Bible size
Shipping Weight: Approx. 2.5 pounds

Overview

The Amoy Romanized Bible is a beautifully crafted edition bound in green leather with golden edges. Published by The Bible Society in Taiwan, this 2001 edition is the third reprint of the Bible in the Amoy dialect, also known as Southern Min or Hokkien. This dialect is spoken in Southern Fujian province, around the city of Xiamen, and is a key language in various Chinese communities across Southeast Asia.

This Bible features a two-column text layout with a central column for cross-references, enhancing the ease of study and navigation. At the end of the Bible, readers will find detailed maps that provide geographical context. The inclusion of a ribbon marker ensures that readers can easily keep their place.

Interesting Facts

Text Layout: The two-column format with center column cross-references is designed to facilitate study and cross-referencing.
Maps: Located at the end of the Bible, these maps provide helpful geographical context for readers.
Binding: The leather cover with golden edges adds a touch of elegance and durability.
Historical Context: Amoy Min, also known as Xiamenese, has a rich history tied to trade and migration, influencing its development in Taiwan and Southeast Asia.