American Bible Society
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The American Bible Society is a U.S.-based Christian organization dedicated to translating, publishing, and distributing the Bible worldwide.
Aliases (1)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible society
→
Christian nonprofit organization → |
| activity |
development of Bible engagement programs
→
distribution of low-cost or free Bibles → production of Scripture-based resources → translation of the Bible into new languages → |
| collaboratesWith |
churches
→
mission organizations → other Bible societies → |
| country |
United States of America
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| focusArea |
Global missions
→
Scripture engagement → |
| foundedIn |
1816
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| foundedInCentury |
19th century
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| foundedInCity |
New York City
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| foundedInCountry |
United States of America
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| foundingContext |
Protestant missionary movement
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| hasPublicationFormat |
audio
→
digital → online → print → |
| headquartersLocation |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| languageFocus |
multiple languages
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| legalForm |
nonprofit organization
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| missionStatementFocus |
encouraging Bible engagement
→
making the Bible available to every person → |
| operatesIn |
Africa
→
Asia → Europe → Latin America → North America → Oceania → |
| previousHeadquartersLocation |
New York City
NERFINISHED
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| primaryPurpose |
Bible distribution
→
Bible publication → Bible translation → |
| publishes |
Bible study resources
→
Scripture portions → digital Bibles → printed Bibles → |
| religiousAffiliation |
Christianity
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| scopeOfActivity |
worldwide
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| sector |
publishing sector
→
religious sector → |
| supports |
Bible translation projects
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| targetAudience |
churches
→
global communities → individual Christians → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Good News Bible
→
Today’s English Version → |
publisher |
|
Good News Bible
→
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copyrightHolder |
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Bruce M. Metzger
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memberOf |
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Today’s English Version
→
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producedBy |
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Clapham Sect
("British and Foreign Bible Society")
→
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supported |