2451925. Mandarin Bible. Union Version. Gilt title "Xin Yue Quan Shu" in Chinese characters on front cover.
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2451925. Mandarin Bible. Union Version. Gilt title "Xin Yue Quan Shu" in Chinese characters on front cover.
Description
Published by British & Foreign Bible Society, Shanghai, 1920. Publisher's tape.
"The Chinese Union Version (CUV) is well known Chinese language Bible, translated by a panel representing many Protestant denominations. The panel used the English Revised Version validating against original manuscripts. Work on the CUV began in 1890 and was completed in 1919. The Mandarin Union Version (Heheben) has become the most popular and influential translation of the Bible in the Chinese-speaking world." [https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/articles/the-origins-of-the-chinese-union-version-bible/].
2451925. Mandarin Bible. Union Version. Gilt title "Xin Yue Quan Shu" in Chinese characters on front cover.
Description
Published by British & Foreign Bible Society, Shanghai, 1920. Publisher's tape.
"The Chinese Union Version (CUV) is well known Chinese language Bible, translated by a panel representing many Protestant denominations. The panel used the English Revised Version validating against original manuscripts. Work on the CUV began in 1890 and was completed in 1919. The Mandarin Union Version (Heheben) has become the most popular and influential translation of the Bible in the Chinese-speaking world." [https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/articles/the-origins-of-the-chinese-union-version-bible/].