Gideons International

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Gideons International

…Recently, a common translation of the Bible that can be used by both Catholics and Protestants has been published in various countries around the world, and in 1978, the New Testament was completed in Japan. Gideons International (founded in the United States in 1899) is known as a private evangelistic organization that donates Bibles to hotels, hospitals, prisons, etc. [Yasuo Furuya]. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gideons International" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…最近は世界各国でカトリックとプロテスタントが共通して用いることのできる共同訳聖書が刊行中で,日本でも78年に《新約聖書共同訳》が完成した。なお,聖書をホテル,病院,刑務所などに寄贈する民間の伝道団体として,国際ギデオン協会Gideons International(1899年アメリカで設立)が知られている。【古屋 安雄】。…

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