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the challenge of Bible translation & gender accuracy

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the challenge of Bible translation & gender accuracy

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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. - Back cover.

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InterVarsity Press
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English
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240

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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

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1998, InterVarsity Press
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Table of Contents

A note on the Hebrew and Greek used in this book
Introduction
Part 1 : Survey of Bible versions.
The gender-inclusive versions
The feminist versions
Part 2 : Critique.
What is a Bible translation?
Inclusive language related to human beings : generic "man" and "he"
Excursus : Contemporary English usage : are "man" and "he" inclusive today?
Inclusive language related to human beings : other generic terms
Language related to God & to Jesus Christ
Summary & conclusions
Appendix 1 : Guidelines established at the Conference on Gender-Related Language in Scripture
Appendix 2 : Comparing the gender-inclusive versions

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-240).

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220.5/2
Library of Congress
BS449 .S75 1998, BS449.S75 1998

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Paperback
Pagination
240 p.
Number of pages
240
Dimensions
21 x x centimeters

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OL359795M
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0830819401
ISBN 13
9780830819409
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98019815
OCLC/WorldCat
38908817
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114748
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2008344

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