Lü Chen Chung

Lü Chen Chung (Chinese: 呂振中; pinyin: Lü Zhènzhōng; 13 April 1898 in Nan'an county of Southern Fujian 10 March 1988 in Singapore) was a Chinese Anglican priest, university lecturer and Bible translator.[1]

He is best known for the Lu Chen-Chung version of the Bible of which the New Testament was published in 1946 (呂譯新約初稿) by Yenching University Press, and the Old Testament completed in 1970.[2]

References

  1. Annual Report of the American Bible Society -American Bible Society Volume 147 - 1963 Page 132 "Lu Chen Chung continues with his revision of the Old Testament."
  2. M. Avrum Ehrlich The Jewish-Chinese Nexus: A Meeting of Civilizations 1134105525 2008 "Probably the only scholar in the long list of translators is Lü Zhenzhong of Yanjing University; yet he was also trained in Christian theology and an ordained pastor. "



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