The Truku Bible: Patas Suyang Kari Truku (Today's Taiwan Truku Version)

Vinyl Bound
Publisher: Bible Society
ISBN-10: 9867530373
ISBN-13: 978-9867530370
Pages: 1590
Publication Year: 2005

Overview

The Truku Bible: Patas Suyang Kari Truku is a significant edition of the Bible translated into the Truku language, reflecting the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Truku people, an Indigenous tribe of Taiwan. Officially recognized by the Executive Yuan, Republic of China on January 15, 2004, the Truku are one of the twelve officially recognized aboriginal tribes in Taiwan.

Product Features

• Binding: Vinyl Bound
• Pages: 1590
• Publisher: Bible Society
• ISBN-10: 9867530373
• ISBN-13: 978-9867530370

Description

This edition of the Bible in Truku offers a vital resource for the Truku people, combining religious tradition with cultural preservation. The Truku, also known as Taroko, are indigenous to Taiwan's eastern region and have a rich cultural history. The translation of the Bible into Truku supports the community's religious practices and helps maintain their linguistic and cultural heritage.

Summary:
The Truku Bible, published in 2005, serves as a cornerstone for the Truku people, aligning with the Bible Society's mission to provide sacred texts in native languages. It represents a bridge between faith and cultural identity for the Truku community.

Interesting Facts

• Truku People: The Truku, or Taroko, are an indigenous Taiwanese tribe recognized for their unique cultural heritage. Their language and traditions are vital components of their identity.
• Cultural Recognition: The Truku were officially recognized as a distinct aboriginal tribe in Taiwan in 2004, marking a significant step in the preservation of their cultural identity.
• Bible Society’s Work: The Bible Society has played a key role in translating and providing religious texts to various linguistic groups, supporting both spiritual and cultural preservation.

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