The invention of Jewish identity: Bible, philosophy, and the art of translation

Jews from all ages have translated the Bible for their particular times and needs, but what does the act of translation mean? Aaron W. Hughes believes translation has profound implications for Jewish identity. The Invention of Jewish Identity presents the...

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Auteur principal: Hughes, Aaron W. 1968- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Bloomington, Ind Indiana University Press c2010
Dans:Année: 2010
Classifications IxTheo:HB Ancien Testament
Sujets non-standardisés:B Jewish Philosophy
B Bible. O.T Translating
B Jews Identity
B Bible. O.T Versions
B Jews ; Identity
B Electronic books
B Translating and interpreting
B Bible ; O.T ; Translating
B Language and languages ; Philosophy
B Language and languages Philosophy
B Bible ; O.T ; Versions
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Résumé:Jews from all ages have translated the Bible for their particular times and needs, but what does the act of translation mean? Aaron W. Hughes believes translation has profound implications for Jewish identity. The Invention of Jewish Identity presents the first sustained analysis of Bible translation and its impact on Jewish philosophy from the medieval period to the 20th century. Hughes examines some of the most important Jewish thinkers -- Saadya Gaon, Moses ibn Ezra, Maimonides, Judah Messer Leon, Mose
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0253355370