Date:
Tue, 08/28/2012
Here is a timeline showing when The Urantia Book was first published followed by each translation. It took only six years for the French translation to appear. Thirty-two years passed before the Finnish translation, Urantia-kirja, was published. Sixteen translations are now available (the Romanian translation is only available on a CD). Progress continues with six more in progress.
Language | Year | Chief Translator | Title |
English | 1955 | The Urantia Book | |
French | 1961 | Jacques Weiss | Le Livre d'Urantia |
Finish | 1993 | Seppo Kanerva | Urantia-kirja |
Spanish 1993 | 1993 | EurAmerica (several translators) | El libro de Urantia |
Russian | 1997 | Michael Hanian | КНИГА УРАНТИИ |
Dutch | 1998 | Henry Begemann & Nienke Begemann-Brugman | Het Urantia Boek |
Korean | 2000 | Kwan Choi | 유란시아 서 |
Portuguese CD | 2003 | Luiz Carlos Dolabella Chagas | O Livro de Urântia |
Lithuanian | 2004 | Algimantas Jokubėnas | Urantijos Knyga |
Romanian CD | 2004 | Dan Sorin Chiaburu | Cartea Urantia |
German | 2005 | Urs Ruchti | Das Urantia Buch |
Italian | 2006 | Memo Zago | Il Libro di Urantia |
Portuguese | 2008 | Luiz Carlos Dolabella Chagas | O Livro de Urântia |
Spanish EE | 2009 | Antonio Moya | El libro de Urantia Edición europea |
Estonian | 2010 | Meeli Kuura | Urantia Raamat |
Hungarian | 2010 | Gábor Cseh | Az Urantia könyv |
Polish | 2010 | Paul & Gosia Jaworski | Księga Urantii |
Swedish | 2010 | Joel Rehnström | Urantiaboken |