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Te Bibilia Mo'a ra, oia te Faufaa Tahito e te Faufaa Api ra. Iritihia ei Parau Tahiti

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  • Other Name

    Bible. Tahitian. 1884 (Alternate title)

  • Place
    [Oxford, England, United Kingdom]
  • Other Id

    BS335.T3 1884 (Library of Congress Call Number)

    74775 (Cat ID)

    143812 (DBTextworks system ID)

    71948 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    book

  • Name/Title
    Te Bibilia Mo'a ra, oia te Faufaa Tahito e te Faufaa Api ra. Iritihia ei Parau Tahiti
  • Other Name

    Bible. Tahitian. 1884 (Alternate title)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    nate Taieti Bibilia i Beritani i te mau fenua atoa = for the British and Foreign Bible Society
  • Place
    [Oxford, England, United Kingdom]
  • Date
    1884
  • Physical Description

    [iv] 959 [1] pages ; 18 cm

  • Language
    Tahitian
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Edition/State/Version
    Fifth
  • Subject Category

    Tahitian language--Texts

    Society Islands (French Polynesia)

  • Provenance Details
    S Percy Smith
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Tahitian Bible; Bible. Tahitian. 1884]

    The Holy Bible, the Old and New Testament translated into Tahitian. Spine title: Te Parau a te Atua = The Book of God. 'Tahitian Bible, edition of 15,000 copies'--verso Title page. Neia i te Neneiraa Kalarenedona = Printed by Clarendon Press ; Na te Taieti Bibilia i Beritani e te Mau fenua atoa i faatupuhia i Lonedona ra e te Matahiti 1804 = For the British and Foreign Bible Society founded in London in the year 1804. Small size edition without references. Edited by J.L. Green of the London Missionary Society with the aid of his colleagues. Signed 'S Percy Smith, 1897,' on title page.

  • Associated Notes

    https://www.biblesociety.org.uk/about-us/our-history/

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Missionary_Society

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missionary_Day

    http://www.reedgallery.co.nz/exhibitions/biblia-piibli-paipera/20

    *British and Foreign Bible Society became Bible Society, a charity committed to offering the Bible to the world

    *The London Missionary Society was a missionary society formed in England in 1795 by

    evangelical Anglicans and various nonconformists.

    *On 5 March 1797, British Protestant missionaries from the London Mssionary Society landed at Matavai Bay, in Mahina, Tahiti, on board Duff.

    *The text of the fifth and final nineteenth century revision of the Tahitian Bible completed by J.L. Green in 1884.

  • Collection Type
    Reserve Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
  • Language Description
    Tahitian
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