Format:
1 Online-Ressource (pages cm)
Edition:
Second edition
ISBN:
9781951498252
,
1951498259
,
9781951498269
,
1951498267
Series Statement:
Brown Judaic studies 92
Content:
This collection of essays deals with two interwoven themes. The first is a critical reflection on the often theoretical underpinnings biblical studies. The second engage theoretical reflections on translating the Bible. Together they show the need to bring theory and practice of biblical scholarship into closer relationship with each other.
Content:
Part I. Theory and method in Biblical criticism – The state of Biblical studies, or, Biblical studies in a state – The Torah as she is read – Theory and argument in Biblical criticism – How theory matters: four reviews – Part II. Theory and method in Bible translation – Theories of modern Bible translation – The job of translating Job – Assessing a Bible translation.
Language:
English
