Bible
Society work in Estonia
Estonian Bible SocietyKaarli pst. 9
EE 0106 Tallinn
Estonia
Tel: +(372)-6 311 671
Fax: +(372)-6 311 438
E-mail: eps@eps.ee
Country Data:
| Area: | 45,227 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 1,408,523 (1999) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$3,530 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 99.7% (1989) | |
| Religions in % of Population (1998): | Non-religous |
80.9%
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| Protestant |
13.9%
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| Eastern Orthodox |
4.0%
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| Muslim |
0.6%
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| Roman Catholic |
0.2%
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| Jewish |
0.2%
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| Other |
0.2%
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| Official Language: | Estonian | |
Country Data:
| Beginning of organised work: | 1813 | |
| Date of formation of Bible Society: | 1991 | |
| Date of Full Membership in UBS: | 1999 | |
| Scripture distribution in 2005: | |||||
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Bibles
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New
Testaments |
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| 2,284 | 168 | 962 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unusual production in an unusual theatre (March 2007)
Difficult conditions for translators working towards complete Bible in modern Estonian (April/May 2001)
