A Bible society is a non-profit organization, usually ecumenical in makeup, devoted to translating, publishing, distributing the Bible at affordable costs and advocating its credibility and trustworthiness in contemporary cultural life. Traditionally Bible Society editions contain Scripture, without any notes or commentary; but in recent decades t...
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(from the article `Christianity`) Bible societies, including the United Bible Societies (1946), have coordinated and aided the translation work of missionaries in this task for almost ...
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Society founded for the promotion of translation and distribution of the Scriptures. The four largest branches are the British and Foreign Bible Society,...
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A bible Society is a society formed for the distribution of the Bible or portions of it in various languages, either gratuitously or at a low rate. A clergyman of Wales, whom the want of a Welsh Bible led to London, occasioned the establishment of the British and Foreign Bible Society, on March the 7th, 1804.
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a Christian organization devoted to the printing and distribution of the Bible.
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