Sanneh, Lamin O. <br/><br/>
Translating the message :  the missionary impact on culture / 
Lamin Sanneh. 
 - 2nd ed., rev. and expanded. 
 - Maryknoll, N.Y. :  Orbis Books,  c2009. 
 - xii, 324 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
 - American society of missiology series ;  no. 42 .
 - American Society of Missiology series ;  no. 42. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-309) and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781570758041 1570758042 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008021715 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Missions--Anthropological aspects.<br/>Missions--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 2063  / .S23 2009