Distorting Scripture? - Info and Reading Options
the challenge of Bible translation & gender accuracy
By Mark L. Strauss
"Distorting Scripture?" was published by InterVarsity Press in 1998 - Downers Grove, Ill, it has 240 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Distorting Scripture?” Metadata:
- Title: Distorting Scripture?
- Author: Mark L. Strauss
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 240
- Publisher: InterVarsity Press
- Publish Date: 1998
- Publish Location: Downers Grove, Ill
“Distorting Scripture?” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Bible - Christianity - Nonsexist language - Religious aspects - Religious aspects of Nonsexist language - Translating - Versions - Übersetzung - Seksisme - Sexismus - Criticism, interpretation - Bibel - Vertalen - Sprache - Bijbel - Bible, translating - Bible, study and teaching
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 21 x x centimeters
- Pagination: 240 p.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL359795M - OL1883847W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 38908817
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 98019815
- ISBN-13: 9780830819409
- ISBN-10: 0830819401
- All ISBNs: 0830819401 - 9780830819409
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"Distorting Scripture?" Table Of Contents:
- 1- A note on the Hebrew and Greek used in this book
- 2- Introduction
- 3- Part 1 : Survey of Bible versions.
- 4- The gender-inclusive versions
- 5- The feminist versions
- 6- Part 2 : Critique.
- 7- What is a Bible translation?
- 8- Inclusive language related to human beings : generic "man" and "he"
- 9- Excursus : Contemporary English usage : are "man" and "he" inclusive today?
- 10- Inclusive language related to human beings : other generic terms
- 11- Language related to God & to Jesus Christ
- 12- Summary & conclusions
- 13- Appendix 1 : Guidelines established at the Conference on Gender-Related Language in Scripture
- 14- Appendix 2 : Comparing the gender-inclusive versions
"Distorting Scripture?" Description:
The Open Library:
"Recent controversies have rocked evangelicalism on the question: is gender-inclusive language for human beings faithful and helpful in Bible translation, or does it distort and obscure God's Word? Distorting Scripture? moves beyond sensationalism to the meaty core of an ongoing debate."--BOOK JACKET.
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