Dat Nie Testament vun unsen Herrn un Heiland Jesus Christus by Johann Bugenhagen et al.

“Dat Nie Testament vun unsen Herrn un Heiland Jesus Christus” by Johann Bugenhagen et al. is a religious text written in the late 19th century. This work is a translation of the New Testament into Low German, aimed at making the Christian scriptures accessible to the Low German-speaking population. The likely topic revolves around the teachings of Jesus Christ and the fundamental principles of Christianity as presented through this vernacular Bible translation. The opening of the text includes a preface that emphasizes the significance of the Low German language in the context of faith and community. It discusses the necessity of a translation for the local population who may not fully understand High German. The preface expresses hope that this translation will rekindle a genuine Christian faith among the Low German speakers, providing them with a better understanding of God’s word. It reflects on the historical context of the language and its connection to Christian tradition, paving the way for the scripture that follows. The text sets the stage for the biblical accounts and teachings contained in the New Testament, engaging readers in the importance of understanding scripture in their native language.