Choosing a Bible
Subtitle: for worship, teaching, preaching, study, and prayer
By: Donald Kraus.
Publisher: Church Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
ISBN-13: 9781596270435
Subjects: Bible. -- Versions
Description: Oxford Bible editor Kraus surveys 25 different Bible translations and discusses general principles of translation, specific illustrations of difficult texts, the range of translation choices available, and the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches. - Publisher.
Table of contents: title: What is translation?; title: Source and target languages; title: Original and contemporary audiences; title: What happens when the Bible quotes itself?; title: Inclusive language; title: Specific issues in Bible translations; title: Choosing a Bible.