GENESIS in Cherokee |
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| Author:
| Ries, Johannah
Wilkes, Brian |
| Series title: | Cherokee Bible Project Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4975-2197-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.97 |
Book Description:
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This is the first book of the Old Testament, translated and published in 1854. The first portion of the Bible to be translated into Cherokee was the Gospel of John, Chapter 3, by John Arch in 1824. Since then, many portions of the Bible have been translated, by such scholars as Rev. Samuel Worcester, Elias Boudinot, George Lowery, David Brown, and in the 20th century by Jack and Anna Kilpatrick.The Cherokee Bible embodies the highest and most elegant version of the language, equivalent...
More DescriptionThis is the first book of the Old Testament, translated and published in 1854. The first portion of the Bible to be translated into Cherokee was the Gospel of John, Chapter 3, by John Arch in 1824. Since then, many portions of the Bible have been translated, by such scholars as Rev. Samuel Worcester, Elias Boudinot, George Lowery, David Brown, and in the 20th century by Jack and Anna Kilpatrick.The Cherokee Bible embodies the highest and most elegant version of the language, equivalent to the English of the King James Bible.The Cherokee Bible Project releases this edition in the prayerful hope that it encourages study and use of the Cherokee language.