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God in Translation
Book • 2008
Mark S. Smith's "God in Translation" explores the challenges and complexities of translating religious texts, particularly the Hebrew Bible.
Smith examines the ways in which translation choices can shape our understanding of religious beliefs and practices.
He analyzes the cultural and historical contexts that inform both the original texts and their translations.
The book highlights the inherent ambiguities and interpretive possibilities within religious language.
Smith's work is a valuable contribution to the field of translation studies and biblical scholarship, offering a critical perspective on the process of interpreting ancient texts.
Smith examines the ways in which translation choices can shape our understanding of religious beliefs and practices.
He analyzes the cultural and historical contexts that inform both the original texts and their translations.
The book highlights the inherent ambiguities and interpretive possibilities within religious language.
Smith's work is a valuable contribution to the field of translation studies and biblical scholarship, offering a critical perspective on the process of interpreting ancient texts.
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