Translation and interpretation

The people of Israel were carried away to Babylon, where they lived as exiles and outcasts.

During the time of the divided kingdom, both the nation of Israel in the north and Judah in the south witnessed great miracles and great failures as their kings vacillated between serving God and following pagan practices.

The perfect foundation for Bible study and the Christian life.

In this six-session video Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), Kristy Cambron invites you on a journey through the book of Acts using a technique that revolutionized her time with GodVerse Mapping.

This workbook combines methodology and practice for use in a course for beginning translators with a solid proficiency in French It takes a linguistic approach to the problems of translation in addressing common and major pitfalls, such as delineation of ';translation units' or what constitutes a concept beyond mere words, word polysemy, false cognates, structural and cultural obstacles to literal translation.

Luminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translatorTranslating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitzer Prizewinning author Jhumpa Lahiri, who reflects on her emerging identity as a translator as well as a writer in two languages.

A look at how ideas of translation, migration, and displacement are embedded in the works of prominent artists, from Ovid to Tacita DeanOn Belonging and Not Belonging provides a sophisticated exploration of how themes of translation, migration, and displacement shape an astonishing range of artistic works.

A groundbreaking account of translation and identity in the Chinese literary tradition before 1850-with important ramifications for todayDebates on the canon, multiculturalism, and world literature often take Eurocentrism as the target of their critique.

This is the first ever collected volume of Seamus Heaney's translations from languages including Old and Middle Irish and English, Medieval Italian, Classical Greek and Latin and Modern Italian, Spanish, French, Romanian, German and Greek.

In this new collection from Don Paterson, 'The Arctic' is the bar frequented in the backstreet of a post-apocalyptic world.

Following his acclaimed translations of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Pearl, Simon Armitage shines light on another jewel of Middle English verse.

The Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf tells the story of the hero's slaying of three fabulous monsters, set against the historical background of sixth-century Scandinavian wars and dynasties.

The Road to Inver gathers the verse translations of Tom Paulin from four decades, and brings together distinguished versions of classical and European poets which have appeared in his previous collections, from Liberty Tree (1983) to The Wind Dog (1999).

Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne - the first complete translation since 1913.

2 Baruch is a Jewish pseudepigraphon from the late first or early second century CE.

A new commentary for today's world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible's grand story.

Grow in your faith each day as you engage with Scripture and meditate on our heavenly Father's relentless love and grace.

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First critical treatment in English of vernacular translation in late medieval Italy.

Argues that Paul''s concept of ''inheritance'', as demonstrated in his letter to the Romans, subverted and challenged first-century Roman ideologies.

This book examines inconsistencies between the gospel accounts of the final week of Jesus and proposes an answer to this apparent contradiction.

First critical treatment in English of vernacular translation in late medieval Italy.

The essays in this volume highlight the multiple perspectives on Paradise from Second Temple Judaism and Christian origins to Augustine and rabbinic literature.

Reading Genesis presents a panoramic view of the most vital ways that Genesis is approached in modern scholarship.

In Methods for Luke, four leading scholars demonstrate how different interpretive methods provide insight into the Gospel of Luke.

Argues that shifts in the marriage customs of ancient Palestine were directly related to wider social changes.

Methods for Exodus introduces readers to six distinct methodologies that aid in the interpretation of the book of Exodus.

A reappraisal of the identity and ethnicity of the Ituraeans, a little-known people of first century BCE Syria/Palestine.

This study examines the account of Jesus'' ascension in Acts 1 from the perspective of geographical theory.

Methods for Matthew offers a primer on six exegetical approaches that have proved to be especially useful and popular.

Moberly examines the use of Genesis in current debates, seeking to enable responsible theological awareness and use of the ancient text.

Colleen Shantz addresses the role of religious experience in Paul''s life and letters, demonstrating its importance in Christian origins.

This book argues that the parables function to help create, intensify, and justify judgments and hostile actions against their audiences.

This book reassesses the case for single authorship via an innovative statistical analysis that reveals significant stylistic differences between Luke and Acts.

This book examines an important collection of texts in the book of Jeremiah.

Concentrates on the direct speeches of outsiders in Acts, and provides an insightful approach to Luke''s theology and historiography.

This book examines the problem of divine transgenerational punishment and the writers who confronted it.

An indispensable introduction which emphasises dramatic current developments in the study of the New Testament.

The underlying rhetorical dualism of Hebrews can help identify its philosophical and literary origins.

This book examines politics, collective memory, and transmission of tradition in the book of Numbers.

Klink challenges a scholarly consensus concerning the audience and origin of the Gospel of John.

This 2006 book examines how messianic vocabulary and allusions to marriage create a powerful metaphor for Jesus'' relationship with his followers.

This book considers the early history of Jewish-Christian relations focussing on the fallen angels.

This 2007 volume sheds new light on the practice of translation as part of cultural history.

The rending of the veil in Matthew 27:51a is explained in this 2001 text, with reference to ancient Jewish texts.

This volume investigates the theological themes and issues of the Book of Jeremiah.

A reassessment of the ideology behind John''s Gospel, as rooted in first-century Judaean asceticism.

This study demonstrates the unity of 2 Corinthians, drawing on extensive research in classical discourse.

This 2004 book situates the Lukan exorcism stories within the cultural contexts of both Judaism and popular belief.