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Traditions and New Approaches."  <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/ibt-ras-conference-call-papers">Read more</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="layout layout--onecol"> <div > </div> </div> <div class="layout layout--onecol"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content"> <div class="block"> <div class="block-content"> </div> </div><div class="views-element-container block"> <div class="block-content"> <div><div class="view view-frontpage view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-da336c4dfb2b06d788d02826e92d4952249e79b3b0588ca4fbe322c82f7f72a2"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3855" class="node node-type-news node-promoted node-view-mode-teaser"> <h2 class="node-title"> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/nenets-scripture-distribution-reindeer-herders-day?language_content_entity=en" rel="bookmark"><span>nenets-scripture-distribution-on-reindeer-herders-day</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node-content"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field-item"><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/nenets-scripture-distribution-reindeer-herders-day?language_content_entity=en" hreflang="en">Nenets Scripture distribution on Reindeer Herders’ Day</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field-item"><time datetime="2025-03-22T12:00:00Z">03/22/2025</time> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp node-taxonomy-container field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <ul class="taxonomy-terms"> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/knigi-instituta-perevoda-biblii-na-neneczkom-yazyke-na-dne-olenevoda?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-03/WhatsApp%20Image%202025-03-22%20at%2017.13.04.jpeg.webp?itok=1RX9lXku" width="165" height="220" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/knigi-instituta-perevoda-biblii-na-neneczkom-yazyke-na-dne-olenevoda?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-03/WhatsApp%20Image%202025-03-22%20at%2017.13.03%20%282%29.jpeg.webp?itok=pHN5fadE" width="165" height="220" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>IBT actively promoted our Nenets Scripture translations during Reindeer Herders’ Day, one of the most vibrant cultural celebrations of the Northern indigenous peoples of Russia. Held annually on March 22–23 in Salekhard, the event unfolded along the scenic banks of the Polyabta River, offering a dynamic platform to engage the Nenets community with the Bible. </p></div> <div class="node-links-container"><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/nenets-scripture-distribution-reindeer-herders-day?language_content_entity=en" rel="tag" title="nenets-scripture-distribution-on-reindeer-herders-day" class="animate-fadeInLeft" style="display: block;" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about nenets-scripture-distribution-on-reindeer-herders-day</span></a></li></ul> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3853" class="node node-type-newsletter node-promoted node-view-mode-teaser"> <h2 class="node-title"> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/autumn-2024-newsletter-dargi-project?language_content_entity=en" rel="bookmark"><span>autumn-2024-newsletter-on-the-dargi-project</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node-content"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field-item"><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/autumn-2024-newsletter-dargi-project?language_content_entity=en" hreflang="en">“Everyone wants to find something authentic”</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-date-text field--type-string field--label-hidden field-item">Autumn 2024 Newsletter on the Dargi project</div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><div class="align-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field-item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2025-03/Dargi_mount.jpg" width="1429" height="497" alt class="image-field"> </div> </div> <p>The Dargi Bible translation team is based in Dagestan. One of the team members, who translated Song of Songs and edited several other Dargi Scripture portions, recently dropped by the IBT office during a visit to Moscow.</p></div> <div class="node-links-container"><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/autumn-2024-newsletter-dargi-project?language_content_entity=en" rel="tag" title="autumn-2024-newsletter-on-the-dargi-project" class="animate-fadeInLeft" style="display: block;" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about autumn-2024-newsletter-on-the-dargi-project</span></a></li></ul> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3851" class="node node-type-news node-promoted node-view-mode-teaser"> <h2 class="node-title"> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/training-seminar-new-translation-project-participants?language_content_entity=en" rel="bookmark"><span>training-seminar-for-new-translation-project-participants</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node-content"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field-item"><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/training-seminar-new-translation-project-participants?language_content_entity=en" hreflang="en">Training seminar for new translation project participants</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field-item"><time datetime="2025-03-17T12:00:00Z">03/17/2025</time> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp node-taxonomy-container field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <ul class="taxonomy-terms"> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/obuchayushhij-seminar-dlya-novykh-uchastnikov-proektov?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-03/WhatsApp%20Image%202025-03-12%20at%2017.11.45.jpeg.webp?itok=2KA0Lb0y" width="220" height="177" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/obuchayushhij-seminar-dlya-novykh-uchastnikov-proektov?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-03/WhatsApp%20Image%202025-03-12%20at%2017.11.45%20%281%29.jpeg.webp?itok=d4o0jWrD" width="220" height="165" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/obuchayushhij-seminar-dlya-novykh-uchastnikov-proektov?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-03/IMG_1322a.jpg.webp?itok=ZIE4cbwL" width="220" height="165" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>On March 11-14, 2025, the Institute for Bible Translation held a training seminar for new participants from 19 translation projects: Aghul, Akhvakh, Andi, Chamalal, Chuvash, Even, Evenki, Ghogoberi, Hinukh, Hunzib, Kaitag, Kalmyk, Karachay, Karata, Khorazm, Kubachi, Nenets, Tsudakhar and Yakut. The purpose of the seminar was to train translators, exegetical advisors, and philological editors...</p> </div> <div class="node-links-container"><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/training-seminar-new-translation-project-participants?language_content_entity=en" rel="tag" title="training-seminar-for-new-translation-project-participants" class="animate-fadeInLeft" style="display: block;" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about training-seminar-for-new-translation-project-participants</span></a></li></ul> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3822" class="node node-type-news node-promoted node-view-mode-teaser"> <h2 class="node-title"> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/gospel-mark-siberian-tatar-language?language_content_entity=en" rel="bookmark"><span>the-gospel-of-mark-in-the-siberian-tatar-language</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node-content"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field-item"><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/gospel-mark-siberian-tatar-language?language_content_entity=en" hreflang="en">The Gospel of Mark in the Siberian Tatar language</a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field-item"><time datetime="2025-03-03T12:00:00Z">03/03/2025</time> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp node-taxonomy-container field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <ul class="taxonomy-terms"> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/evangelie-ot-marka-na-sibirskotatarskom-yazyke?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-03/Sib_Tat_Mark1_0.png.webp?itok=mPCVFU7X" width="147" height="220" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item">The Institute for Bible Translation (IBT) has recently released a new edition: a translation of the Gospel of Mark into the Siberian Tatar language. Prior to this, IBT published three Old Testament books in Siberian Tatar: Jonah in 2019, and Ruth and Esther in 2022. Additionally, portions of the New Testament were made available through selected parables from the Gospel of Luke, which were included in the 2022 publication of “Gospel Parables”. The Gospel of Mark is the first full New Testament book to be translated into Siberian Tatar . As the shortest and earliest of the four canonical Gospels, it is characterized by a smaller number of parables than the others, as well as by the brevity and dynamism of the narrative...</div> <div class="node-links-container"><ul class="links inline"><li><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/gospel-mark-siberian-tatar-language?language_content_entity=en" rel="tag" title="the-gospel-of-mark-in-the-siberian-tatar-language" class="animate-fadeInLeft" style="display: block;" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about the-gospel-of-mark-in-the-siberian-tatar-language</span></a></li></ul> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3818" class="node node-type-news node-promoted node-view-mode-teaser"> <h2 class="node-title"> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/pentateuch-avar?language_content_entity=en" rel="bookmark"><span>pentateuch-in-avar</span> </a> </h2> <div class="node-content"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field-item"><a href="https://ibtrussia.org/pentateuch-avar?language_content_entity=en" hreflang="en">Pentateuch Published in the Avar Language </a></div> <div class="field field--name-field-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field-item"><time datetime="2025-02-24T12:00:00Z">02/24/2025</time> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp node-taxonomy-container field--name-field-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <ul class="taxonomy-terms"> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/izdano-pyatiknizhie-na-avarskom-yazyke?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-02/Avar_Pentateuch.jpg.webp?itok=hbl46tYF" width="149" height="220" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://ibtrussia.org/izdano-pyatiknizhie-na-avarskom-yazyke?language_content_entity=ru" hreflang="ru"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_library/public/2025-02/Avar_Pentateuch_page.jpg.webp?itok=rsZw6RsG" width="149" height="220" alt="" class="image-field" /> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="animate-fadeInUp field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item">The Institute for Bible Translation has recently published a new edition in the Avar language — Tavrat (the Pentateuch). 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