MIRI: There is a great need for more spiritual or religious books in Bahasa Malaysia to meet the increasing demand in the country, especially in Sarawak. <\/p>\n
Baram parliamentarian, Anyi Ding said currently, most Christians books available are in English where as Bahasa Malaysia is the national language. <\/p>\n
It is high time more Christian or religious books in Bahasa Malaysia be published here since our national language is Bahasa Malaysia. <\/p>\n
In this challenging world, this book Lelaki Teruji is very appropriate and could be used as a guide for Christians to consolidate their faith, he said when launching the book entitled Lelaki Teruji on Monday at SIB Church in Miri. <\/p>\n
The authors were husband and wife, Pastor Rosmaida Sianigar and Dr Justin Wan, who is chairman of SIB Miri. <\/p>\n
Dr Justin said the book was their second religious book, written as a gift to Christians in Sarawak. <\/p>\n
Pustaka Putera Kenyalang, the publisher launched the book in conjunction with this years World and National Book Festival to encourage more people, especially the younger generation to read. <\/p>\n
General manager of Pustaka Putera Kenyalang, Jaya Ramba said the book is very unique, written in two beautiful languages Bahasa Malaysia and Indonesia -like the marriage of Dr Justin himself (local Kayan) with her Indonesian wife. <\/p>\n
It is of high quality and a gift to Christians especially in this country. Besides, it is locally published and this helps enhance the development of the book industry in Sarawak. <\/p>\n
Reassured, our company will support any local writer to publish their books, said Jaya who is one of the states prolific local writers, Former parliamentarian, Mutang Tagal and medical practitioner, Dr Roland Mattu who both reviewed the book, agreed with the authors that spiritual enlightenment plays a vital role in human development. <\/p>\n
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