A Handbook for Religious Interpreters for the Deaf. This item is unavailable.A Handbook for Religious Interpreters for the Deaf

Description: From the author's prologue: ''This handbook is provided to meet the basic needs of a worker in the church community.'' Includes a code of ethics. Topics covered include: physical factors; platform interpreting; finger-spelling; idiomatic expressions; interpreting for persons with severely restricted language skills; the interpreter and the church staff; the interpreter and other interpreters; the interpreter and oral deaf persons; the interpreter and a school for the deaf; and much more. Note: this is not any sort of sign-language handbook or manual -- this is for use in these specific type of interpreting situations, and assume the reader is already well versed in sign language. Published by the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, Atlanta Georgia. BINDING/CONDITION: paperbound; Very Good condition. 8vo (about 8.5 inches tall). 112 pages.