This volume is not a ''theology of missions'' or a ''comparative theology of religions.''
"The Theory and Practice of Translation," first published in 1982 and a companion work to "Toward a Science of Translating" (Brill, 1964), analyses and describes the set of processes involved in translating. Bible translating, the focus of this work, offers a unique subject for such a study, as it has an exceptionally long history, involves more than 2,000 languages, a vast range of cultures an…
A verse-by-verse analysis and commentary of 1 and 2 Thessalonians by recognized biblical translation experts. Focuses special attention on critical words and phrases, explaining accepted interpretations, noting how various translations have handled these passages, and often explaining the nuances of the Greek original.
This handbook, like others in this series, concentrates on exegetical matters that are of prime importance for translators, and it attempts to indicate possible solutions for translational problems that may arise because of language or culture. In this respect the Handbook attempts to deal with the full range of information important to translators. However, the authors do not attempt to provid…
A verse-by-verse analysis and commentary on the Acts of the Apostles by recognized biblical translation experts. Special attention on critical words or phrases, explaining accepted interpretations, noting how various translations have handled these passages, and explaining the nuances of the Greek original.
A verse-by-verse analysis and commentary of the Gospel of Mark by recognized biblical translation experts. Special attention on critical words and phrases, explaining accepted interpretations, noting how various translations have handeled these passages, and often explaining the nuances of the Greek text.