A History of Bible Translation

by Philip A. Noss

Publisher:

American Bible Society

Overview

Edited by Philip A. Noss. Sixteen biblical scholars, linguists, theorericians, and translation professionals have collaborated to present an overview of the Bible translation from the time of the Septuagint, the Targums, and the Latin Vulgate through the Reformation and Counter Reformation, and into the present day when mother-tongue speakers have replaced the missionary translators of the colonial era. This is the inaugural volume in a series of monographs.

Key Features

• Explores an overview of the Bible translation from the time of the Septuagin.
• Shows the Latin Vulgate through the Reformation and Counter Reformation.
• Explains the collaboration of biblical scholars, theorericians, and translation professionals.

Product Details

• Title: A History of Bible Translation
• Author: Philip A. Noss
• Publisher: American Bible Society
• Pages: 542
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Resource ID: LLS:HSTYBLETRNS
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-06-10T21:17:36Z

About Philip A. Noss

Philip A. Noss, grew up in Cameroon and learned Gbaya as a child. He is now Literature Coordinator for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Cameroon, and an Honorary Translations Adviser with the UBS.