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Paperback. Condition: Fair. The Bible is an ancient book, written in a language other than English, describing social and cultural situations incongruent with modern sensibilities. To help readers bridge these gaps, this work examines the translation and interpretation of a set of biblical texts from the perspectives of cultural anthropology and the social sciences. The introduction deals with methodological issues, enabling readers to recognize the differences in translation when words, sentences, and ideas are part of ancient social and cultural systems that shape meaning. The following essays demonstrate how Bible translations can be culturally sensitive, take into account the challenge of social distance, and avoid the dangers of ethnocentric and theological myopia. As a whole, this work shows the importance of making use of the insights of cultural anthropology in an age of ever-increasing manipulation of the biblical text.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The hardcover is in good condition with some minor wear visible on the spine and edges. The pages are clean and well-preserved, with no inscriptions or markings. The illustrations by Cornelia von Seidlein remain vibrant and add to the book's charm. The absence of a dust jacket may be noted, but the overall integrity of the binding is intact. Cornelia von Seidlein (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. The Bible is an ancient book, written in a language other than English, describing social and cultural situations incongruent with modern sensibilities. To help readers bridge these gaps, this work examines the translation and interpretation of a set of biblical texts from the perspectives of cultural anthropology and the social sciences. The introduction deals with methodological issues, enabling readers to recognize the differences in translation when words, sentences, and ideas are part of ancient social and cultural systems that shape meaning. The following essays demonstrate how Bible translations can be culturally sensitive, take into account the challenge of social distance, and avoid the dangers of ethnocentric and theological myopia. As a whole, this work shows the importance of making use of the insights of cultural anthropology in an age of ever-increasing manipulation of the biblical text.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Excellent condition. dj. xv, 318 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 2005022290.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 113 pages. German language. 8.00x5.00x0.29 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: sehr gut. 30 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 21 cm. Sprache: Deutsch.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Very Good. reprint. 1870962095 VERY GOOD.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Let the Little Children Come to Me: Childhood and Children in Early Christianity. Book.

Condition: As New. Envoi rapide Comme neuf. 2x23x15cm. 2013. Broché. 292 pages. As New.

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Condition: New. Focuses on how Christianity changed the lives of children in the ancient world. This book explores the hidden lives of children at the origins of Christianity. It draws on insights gained from comparisons of children's experiences in ancient Judaism and the Graeco-Roman world. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612. . 2009. Paperback. . . . .…

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