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Review of TPT Song of Songs by Tremper Longman

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Interpreting Beauty: The Etymological Fallacy in Biblical Translation

This chapter critically analyzes the interpretive strategies in biblical translations, focusing on the etymological fallacy and its impact on understanding beauty and intimacy in the Song of Songs. It emphasizes the importance of a Christological reading and the risks of oversimplifying Hebrew meanings while contrasting various translations and their effects on scripture interpretation.

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