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Publication of the First Estonian Bible

When
1739
Where
Estonia
Episodes
1

The whole Bible of Anton thor Helle appeared in Estonian in 1739, following the 1715 publication of a northern Estonian New Testament.

Episodes

  1. 1739 · EstoniaPublication of the First Estonian Bible

    The whole Bible of Anton thor Helle appeared in Estonian in 1739.

Background and detail

Publication Details. In 1739, the whole Bible of Anton thor Helle appeared in Estonian. This followed the 1715 publication of the first northern Estonian language version of the New Testament.

Sources

  1. Bible translations into Estonian Wikipedia, revision of 2023-03-30

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