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Encyclopedia > List of Jehovah's Witnesses literature

Jehovah's Witnesses publish books, brochures, magazines and tracts both for their public ministry and for members. See Early Publications of Jehovah's Witnesses for literature before 1960. The majority of this literature is published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York whereas the copyrights are usually held by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. Jehovahs Witnesses have published a plethora of Bibles, books, magazines, tracts, booklets and brochures and other materials since their beginnings in the 1870s. ... A number of corporations are in use by Jehovahs Witnesses. ... WT-Logo The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, headquartered in New York City, is the corporate entity of the Jehovah’s Witnesses religion. ...

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Bible translations

The Watchtower Society also acquired publishing rights for the following Bible translations: The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (NWT) is a modern-language translation of the Bible published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc. ... The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (NWT) is a modern-language translation of the Bible published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc. ...

The Standard American Edition, Revised Version, more commonly known as the American Standard Version (ASV), is a version of the Bible that was released in 1901. ... This articles subsection called Criticism is missing references or citation of sources. ...

Books

Indented books are superseded publications, usually out of print.


Reference works

Aid to Bible Understanding (1969, 1971)
"Make Sure of All Things" (1953, 1957)
"Make Sure of All Things; Hold Fast to What is Fine" (1965)
  • Comprehensive Concordance of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (first in 1973)
  • All Scripture Is Inspired of God and Beneficial (1963, 1990)
"Equipped for Every Good Work" (1946)

Insight on the Scriptures is a two volume alphabetized Bible encyclopedia produced by Jehovahs Witnesses. ... The Aid to Bible Understanding was a Bible encyclopedia published by the Jehovahs Witnesses, now out of print and superseded by the larger and more up-to-date work Insight on the Scriptures. ... Reasoning From the Scriptures is a topical Bible encyclopedia published by Jehovahs Witnesses. ...

For use in evangelism

  • What Does the Bible Really Teach? (2005)
Knowledge That Leads to Everlasting Life (1995)
You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth (1982)
The Truth That Leads to Eternal Life (1968, 1981)
  • Good News for People of All Nations (2004)
Good News For All Nations (1983)
  • Worship the Only True God (2002)
United in Worship of the Only True God (1983)
  • Draw Close to Jehovah (2002)
  • Mankind's Search for God (1990)
  • The Bible—God's Word or Man's? (1989)
Is the Bible Really the Word of God? (1969)

Bible commentaries

  • Isaiah's Prophecy—Light for All Mankind, Volume 2 (2001)
  • Isaiah's Prophecy—Light for All Mankind, Volume 1 (2000)
  • Pay Attention to Daniel's Prophecy! (1999)
"Your Will Be Done on Earth" (1958)
  • The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived (1991)
  • Revelation—Its Grand Climax at Hand! (1988)
"Then Is Finished the Mystery of God" (1969)
"Babylon the Great Has Fallen!" God's Kingdom Rules! (1963)
  • Commentary on the Letter of James (1979)

History of Jehovah's Witnesses

  • Jehovah's Witnesses—Proclaimers of God's Kingdom (1993)
Jehovah's Witnesses in the Divine Purpose (1959)

Books for members

  • Live With Jehovah's Day in Mind (2006)
Organized to Accomplish Our Ministry (1983, 1989)
Organization for Kingdom-Preaching and Disciple-Making (1972)
"Your Word is a Lamp To My Foot" (1967)
Preaching and Teaching in Unity (1950)

Song books:

  • Sing Praises to Jehovah (1984)
"Singing and Accompanying Yourselves With Music in Your Hearts" (1966)
Songs to Jehovah's Praise (1950)
Kingdom Service Song Book (1944)
Songs of Praise to Jehovah (1928)
Kingdom Hymns (1925)

For evangelism training:

  • Benefit from Theocratic Ministry School Education (2001)
Theocratic Ministry School Guidebook (1971)
Qualified to Be Ministers (1955, 1967)
Theocratic Aid to Kingdom Publishers (1945)
Course in Theocratic Ministry (1943)

Distributed only to congregation elders:

Distributed only to regular pioneers (full-time evangelists): This textbook is used by Jehovahs Witness elders solely for the Theocratic Ministry School and not for the evangelizing work. ...

  • Shining as Illuminators in the World (1977, 1989)

Distributed only to office personnel at Watchtower Society branches:

  • Branch Organization (revised 2003)
Branch Office Procedure of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (1958, later revisions)

Distributed only to staff workers in branch offices:

  • Dwelling Together in Unity (1974)

Distributed to missionaries:

  • Counsel to Watch Tower Missionaries

Books for children

  • Learn From the Great Teacher (2003)
Listening to the Great Teacher (1971)
  • Questions Young People Ask—Answers That Work (1989)
Your Youth--Getting the Best Out of It (1976)

My Book of Bible Stories is a book published by Watch Tower Society with Bible stories. ...

Books for families

Making Your Family Life Happy (1978)

The book, The Secret of Family Happiness, 191 pages, is published by Jehovahs Witnesses 1996. ...

Books on science

  • Is There a Creator Who Cares About You? (1998)
  • Life—How Did It Get Here? By Evolution or by Creation? (1985)
Did Man Get Here by Evolution or by Creation? (1967)

Legal Guidance for Members

  • Preparing for a Child Custody Case Involving Religious Issue (1997)
Preparing for Child Custody Cases (1987)
  • "Defending and Legally Establishing the Good News" (1950)

Other out-of-print books

  • True Peace and Security—How Can You Find It? (1986)
  • Worldwide Security Under the "Prince of Peace" (1986)
  • Survival Into a New Earth (1984)
  • "Let Your Kingdom Come" (1981)
  • Happiness—How to Find It (1980)
  • Life Does Have a Purpose (1977)
  • Our Incoming World Government—God's Kingdom (1977)
  • Good News to Make You Happy (1976)
  • Holy Spirit—The Force Behind the Coming New Order! (1976)
  • Your Youth—Getting the Best out of It (1976)
  • Man's Salvation Out of World Distress at Hand! (1975)
  • God's "Eternal Purpose" Now Triumphing For Man's Good (1974)
  • Is This Life All There Is? (1974)
  • God's Kingdom of a Thousand Years Has Approached (1973)
  • True Peace and Security—From What Source? (1973)
  • Paradise Restored To Mankind—By Theocracy! (1972)
  • "The Nations Shall Know That I Am Jehovah"—How? (1971)

Magazines

Jehovahs Witnesses offer copies of The Watchtower from door to door or, when approval is given, wherever people might read them. ... Awake! is a general-interest magazine published by Jehovahs Witnesses. ...

Newsletter

  • Our Kingdom Ministry - distributed to publishers.

Jehovahs Witnesses are organized into a hierarchy. ...

Brochures

  • A Book for All People (1997)
  • A Satisfying Life—How to Attain It
  • Does God Really Care About Us?
  • How Can Blood Save Your Life? (1990) - Read online
  • Jehovah's Witnesses—Who Are They? What Do They Believe? - Read online
  • "Look! I am Making All Things New!" (1986) (Read online)
  • Should You Believe in the Trinity - Read online
  • The Divine Name That Will Endure Forever (1984) (Read online)
  • What Does God Require of Us? (1996) - Read online

Tracts

Unsorted

  • A Secure Future—How You Can Find It
  • Choosing the Best way of Life
  • Divine Rulership—The Only Hope of All Mankind
  • Divine Victory—Its Meaning for Distressed Humanity
  • From Paradise Lost to Paradise Regained
  • God's Kingdom of a Thousand Years Has Approached
  • Let Your Name be Sanctified
  • Let God Be True (1946, 1952)
  • What Has Religion Done for Mankind? (1951)

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