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What's the Best Bible Translation?: Tim Wildsmith

Theology in the Raw

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Gender Bias in Bible Translations

This chapter examines the gender biases present in various Bible translations, with a specific focus on the English Standard Version (ESV). It discusses the theological backgrounds of the translators, the implications of their choices on interpretation, and the impact of using gendered language in scripture. Through historical context and contrasting translation philosophies, the chapter highlights the ongoing debates surrounding inclusivity and literalism in biblical texts.

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