Internet downloads account for one in five Bibles distributed by Bible societies last year, says UBS
At least one in five of all the Bibles distributed by organisations under the umbrella of the United Bible Societies during 2017 were downloaded via the internet. UBS recorded digital downloads for the first time and the figures for 2017, contained in the Global Scripture Distribution Report 2017, showed that of the more than 34 […]
Forty-nine languages received Scripture translations in 2017 thanks to work of Bible Societies, says report
Bible Societies around the world assisted in the completion of Scripture translations in 49 languages spoken by more than 580 million people last year, according to data from United Bible Societies. The organisation’s Global Scripture Access Report for 2017 also shows that seven communities – based in Mozambique, Myanmar, South Sudan, Taiwan, Turkmenistan and Vietnam – […]
SPREADING THE WORD: BIBLE SOCIETY AUSTRALIA CELEBRATES 200 YEARS OF SHARING THE HOLY BOOK
Bible Society Australia is celebrating its bicentenary this year. DAVID ADAMS speaks with CEO Greg Clarke…