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One Bible, many versions : are all translations created equal? / Dave Brunn. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2013.Description: 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780830827152
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS455.B897.O543 2013
  • BS455
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • COPYRIGHT: covered - CIU has obtained rights for you to copy and share this title in electronic or print format with students, faculty, and staff.
Contents:
Form and meaning: innocent byproducts at the center of the debate -- Ideal and real: where theory meets practice -- What is in a word? more, and less, than meets the eye -- Criteria for adjustment: intentionality safeguards the message -- Divine inspiration: do not judge the "logos" by its cover -- Babel factor: God speaks in languages other than English -- First-century translators: setting precedents for future translators -- Pursuit of faithfulness: in the eye of the beholder -- Heart of unity: embracing God's principle of interdependence.
Subject: Dave Brunn has been involved in Bible translation work around the world for many years. From the perspective of this on-the-ground experience in different cultures he helps us sort out the many competing claims for various English Bible translations. --from publisher description.
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Unity and division: two opposite by-products of God's word -- Form and meaning: innocent byproducts at the center of the debate -- Ideal and real: where theory meets practice -- What is in a word? more, and less, than meets the eye -- Criteria for adjustment: intentionality safeguards the message -- Divine inspiration: do not judge the "logos" by its cover -- Babel factor: God speaks in languages other than English -- First-century translators: setting precedents for future translators -- Pursuit of faithfulness: in the eye of the beholder -- Heart of unity: embracing God's principle of interdependence.

Dave Brunn has been involved in Bible translation work around the world for many years. From the perspective of this on-the-ground experience in different cultures he helps us sort out the many competing claims for various English Bible translations. --from publisher description.

COPYRIGHT: covered - CIU has obtained rights for you to copy and share this title in electronic or print format with students, faculty, and staff.

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