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BL
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| Record Number
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966611
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b720981
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| Uniform Title
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Bible translation differences
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| Main Entry
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Ryken, Leland.
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| Title & Author
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Choosing a Bible : : understanding Bible translation differences /\ Leland Ryken.
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| Publication Statement
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Wheaton, Ill. :: Crossway Books,, ©2005.
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| Page. NO
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32 pages ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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1581347308
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: 9781581347302
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| Notes
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"Adapted from The Word of God in English. Formerly published as Bible translation differences. Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, 2004."
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 31).
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| Contents
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Chapter One: How do Bible translations differ from each other? -- The goal of Bible translation -- Thought-for-thought or word-for-word? -- Chapter Two: Five negative effects of dynamic equivalence -- Taking liberties in translation -- Destabilization of the text -- What the Bible "means" vs. what the Bible says -- Falling short of what we should expect -- A logical and linguistic impossibility -- Chapter Three: Ten reasons we can trust essentially literal Bible translations -- Transparency to the original -- Keeping to the essential task of translation -- Preserving the full interpretive potential of the original -- Not mixing commentary with translation -- Preserving theological precision -- Not needing to correct the translation in preaching -- Preserving what the Biblical writers actually wrote -- Preserving the literary qualities of the Bible -- Preserving the dignity and beauty of the Bible -- Consistency with the doctrine of inspiration.
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| Subject
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RELIGION / Biblical Studies.
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Bible-- Translating.
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Bible.
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| Dewey Classification
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220.5/2
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| LC Classification
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BS449.R948 2005
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