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The Ethiopian Bible, also known as the Geez Bible, is the oldest and most bible in the world, preserved by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church since the fourth century and written in Ge’ez, an ancient Semitic language indigenous to the Horn of Africa. The history of the Ethiopian Bible reaches back thousands of years and features fascinating stories about how it was created and passed down from generation to generation in Ethiopia, despite different political regimes, natural disasters, and changes in culture over time. Our guide to the history of the Ethiopian Bible will help you understand this important document’s cultural significance to Ethiopians and others around the world today. Written by Abba Gorgoryos and published in the 1500s, the Ethiopian Bible includes the books of both the Old and New Testaments as well as several deuterocanonical books that aren’t included in other modern bibles. Because of this, it’s often referred to as the Newest Old Testament or the Oldest New Testament and has been used by Christians in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Djibouti, and many other African countries since its publication. Scroll up and boy to read the history and facts about this Bible in details