Translating the message : the missionary impact on culture / Lamin Sanneh.

By: Material type: TextSeries: American Society of Missiology series ; no. 42.Publication details: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2009.Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and expandedDescription: xii, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781570758041
  • 1570758042
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Translating the message.; Online version:: Translating the message.LOC classification:
  • BV 2063 .S23 2009
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Contents:
The birth of mission : the Jewish-Gentile frontier -- Mission and the cultural assimilation of Christianity : the Hellenistic factor -- The witness of God and the vocation of nations : the Authorized ("King James") Bible and the vernacular ethos -- Mission and colonialism : vernacularization and Westernization -- Protest, reaction, and renewal : vernacular ferment in the Niger Delta -- Missionary translation in African perspective : religious and theological themes -- "Familiarity breeds faith" : first and last resorts in vernacular translation -- Translatability in Islam and Christianity with special reference to Africa : recapitulating the theme -- The vernacular principle in Catholic teaching : Vatican Council II, 1963-1965 -- Complete printed Bibles in vernacular translations.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-309) and index.

The birth of mission : the Jewish-Gentile frontier -- Mission and the cultural assimilation of Christianity : the Hellenistic factor -- The witness of God and the vocation of nations : the Authorized ("King James") Bible and the vernacular ethos -- Mission and colonialism : vernacularization and Westernization -- Protest, reaction, and renewal : vernacular ferment in the Niger Delta -- Missionary translation in African perspective : religious and theological themes -- "Familiarity breeds faith" : first and last resorts in vernacular translation -- Translatability in Islam and Christianity with special reference to Africa : recapitulating the theme -- The vernacular principle in Catholic teaching : Vatican Council II, 1963-1965 -- Complete printed Bibles in vernacular translations.

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