Description
The Rukai New Testament: Baavan Ka Sakiketeketan Ka Siisiw
Hardcover
Publisher: Bible Society
Language: Taiwanese Chinese
ISBN-10: 9579838097
ISBN-13: 978-9579838092 / 9789579838092
Pages: 550
Publication Year: 2001
Overview
The Rukai New Testament: Baavan Ka Sakiketeketan Ka Siisiw is a significant edition of the New Testament translated into Rukai, an indigenous language spoken by the Rukai people of Taiwan. This translation supports the Rukai community in their religious practices and cultural preservation.
Product Features
- Binding: Hardcover
- Pages: 550
- Publisher: Bible Society
- Language: Taiwanese Chinese
- ISBN-10: 9579838097
- ISBN-13: 978-9579838092
Description
This edition of the New Testament provides a valuable resource for the Rukai people, who are one of Taiwan's indigenous tribes. The translation into Rukai helps maintain their cultural identity while supporting their spiritual life.
Summary:
Published in 2001 by the Bible Society, this Rukai New Testament offers a crucial link between faith and cultural heritage for the Rukai community. The translation represents the ongoing efforts to provide religious texts in the languages of indigenous peoples, promoting both spiritual growth and cultural continuity.
Interesting Facts
- Rukai People: The Rukai are an indigenous group in Taiwan known for their distinct culture and language. Their language, Rukai, is a part of the Austronesian language family.
- Cultural Significance: The translation of the New Testament into Rukai is a key part of preserving the Rukai language and cultural practices, offering the community a vital spiritual resource.
- Bible Society’s Efforts: The Bible Society has been instrumental in translating and distributing religious texts in various languages, helping support both religious and cultural preservation across different communities.
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