Translating Nephesh in the Psalms into Chinese: An Exercise in Intergenerational and Literary Bible Translation

Translating Nephesh in the Psalms into Chinese: An Exercise in Intergenerational and Literary Bible Translation

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Publisher's Synopsis

This interdisciplinary study tackles the controversy of translating nephesh ( נפֶֶשׁ ) by using an intergenerational translation team to deepen our understanding of this term and providing a more valuable translation in Chinese, especially for use in specialist Children's Bibles.

Traditionally nephesh is often translated in the Bible as 'soul', but despite the limitations of this popular rendering, it has led Christians in Chinese contexts to fa

Book information

ISBN: 9781839731853
Publisher: Langham Partnership International
Imprint: Langham Academic
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 442
Weight: 757g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm