Essays on Biblical Method and Translation Edward L. Greenstein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Greenstein, Edward L., author.

Contributor:

Brown University.

Series:

Brown Judaic studies; 92

Language:

English

Hebrew

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 147 p. )

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Brown Judaic Studies 2020

Atlanta : Scholars Press, 2020.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This collection of essays deals with two interwoven themes. The first is a critical reflection on the often theoretical underpinnings biblical studies. The second engage theoretical reflections on translating the Bible. Together they show the need to bring theory and practice of biblical scholarship into closer relationship with each other.

Contents:

Part I: Theory and Method in Biblical Criticism

Part II: Theory and Method in Bible Translation.

The State of Biblical Studies, or Biblical Studies in a State

The Torah as She Is Read

Theory and Argument in Biblical Criticism

How Theory Matters: Four Reviews

Theories of Modem Bible Translation

The Job of Translating Job

Assessing a Bible Translation.

Notes:

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781951498269

1951498267

OCLC:

1951498259

Publisher Number:

10.26300/s5zc-xf66 DOI