Category:Bible--Croatian tr. (text)

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Bible Translations into Croatian

Overview

• 15661-64 -- A team of Protestant Croats conducted the first efforts to prepare a Bible translated into Croatian, when a New Testament translated by Antun Dalmatin and Stipan Konzul was printed at Tübingen in Glagolitic in 1561/62 and in Cyrillic in 1563, and the Old Testament Books of the Prophets in Glagolitic and Latin in 1564.

• 1622-38 -- Jesuit Bartol Kašić translated the whole Bible in Croatian, but his translation remained, due to political reasons, unpublished until 1999.

• 1831 - Matija Petar Katančić published at Budapest (in 6 parts) a version of the whole Bible into the Illyric language (Bosnian dialect), with the parallel text of the Vulgate, on which the translation was based.

• 19th cent. -- The Bishop of Zagreb Maksimilijan Vrhovac propose the translation of the Bible in Kajkavian, which remained unfinished.

• Ignac Kristijanović continued the translation of the Kajkavian Bible, but his wrok also remained unfinished.

• 21st cent. -- Croatian actor Vid Balog translated the entire Kajkavian New Testament.

• Martin Meršić and Ivan Jakšić translated the Bible into Burgenland Croatian.

External links

• Wiki.en