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Eliya Tsetan Phuntsog was a Christian who in Tibetan | Eliya Tsetan Phuntsog (Sadu, bij Leh, Ladakh, [[1907]]/[[1908]] – [[1973]]) was a Christian who in Tibetan language published a translation of the [[New Testament]] in 1950. He was the son of Tibetan Bible translator Yoseb Gergan and became a priest of the Moravians. | ||
In the 1950s he experimented with a simplified spelling, which is more natural in today's statement. Buddhists found his attempt subversive, because it would remove the writing of the classic spelling out the ancient Buddhist scriptures.<ref>http://collections.mun.ca/PDFs/cns_permorv/PeriodicalAccountsOfTheWorkOfTheMoravianMissions1950No158.pdf</ref> | In the 1950s he experimented with a simplified spelling, which is more natural in today's statement. Buddhists found his attempt subversive, because it would remove the writing of the classic spelling out the ancient Buddhist scriptures.<ref>http://collections.mun.ca/PDFs/cns_permorv/PeriodicalAccountsOfTheWorkOfTheMoravianMissions1950No158.pdf</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 23:28, 31 December 2015
Eliya Tsetan Phuntsog (Sadu, bij Leh, Ladakh, 1907/1908 – 1973) was a Christian who in Tibetan language published a translation of the New Testament in 1950. He was the son of Tibetan Bible translator Yoseb Gergan and became a priest of the Moravians. In the 1950s he experimented with a simplified spelling, which is more natural in today's statement. Buddhists found his attempt subversive, because it would remove the writing of the classic spelling out the ancient Buddhist scriptures.[1]