Found in translation essays on Jewish biblical translation in honor of Leonard J. Greenspoon /

Found in translation essays on Jewish biblical translation in honor of Leonard J. Greenspoon / edited by James W. Barker, Anthony Le Donne, and Joel N. Lohr. - West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Foreword; The Life of Leonard; Part I: Ancient Hebrew Scriptures and Greek Translations; 1. "Proto-Masoretic," "Pre-Masoretic," "Semi-Masoretic," and "Masoretic": A Study in Terminology and Textual Theory; 2. Symmachus's Version of Joshua; 3. The Final Verses of the Ammonite War Story in 2 Sam 11:1, 12:26-31, and 1 Chron 20:1-3; 4. The Old Greek Translation of Isaiah 40; 5. The Equivalence of Kaige and Quinta in the Dodekapropheton; Part II: Jewish and Christian Scriptures in Modern Translations 6. The Exodus in America7. Challenges in Translating the Book of Job; 8. On Translating Proverbs 31:10; 9. Lost in Transmission, God: Shoah, Not Holocaust; 10. Translation versus Teaching: Competing Agendas in Samson Raphael Hirsch's Bible Project; 11. Translating Poliscentrism: The Politics of Ethnicity and Ethnos related to Defining Ioudaios; 12. Proclamation, Translation, Implication: Addressing the Vilification of "the Jews"; Index



9781612494968


Greenspoon, Leonard J.


Bible.--Old Testament--Translating.


Electronic Books.

BS1132 / .F686 2018