Translating the Bible into Arabic: historical, text-critical and literary aspects

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Translating the Bible into Arabic: historical, text-critical and literary aspects

Series: Beiruter Texte und Studien (BTS)

Volume 131 1. Edition 2012

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1–6 Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis 1–6
7–10 Foreword 7–10
11–18 Introduction Sara Binay Sara Binay 11–18
19–36 The Arabic Pentateuch of the Paris Polyglot: Saadiah Gaon’s advent to the republic of letters Ronny Vollandt Ronny Vollandt 19–36
37–52 The Holy Books in Arabic: The example of the Propaganda Fide Edition Paul Féghali Paul Féghali 37–52
53–62 Melkite (Greek Orthodox) approaches to the Bible at the time of the community’s cultural reawakening in the early modern period(17th–early 18th centuries) Carsten Walbiner Carsten Walbiner 53–62
63–74 Meletius Karmah’s Specimen Translation of Genesis 1–5 Hilary Kilpatrick Hilary Kilpatrick 63–74
75–84 Revision of the manuscripts of the “so-called Smith-Van Dyck Bible”. Some remarks on the making of this Bible translation Sara Binay Sara Binay 75–84
85–116 An Islamic Diatessaron: Al-Biqāʿī’s Harmony of the Four Gospels Walid A. Saleh, Kevin Casey Walid A. Saleh, Kevin Casey 85–116
117–128 List of Plates / Plates 117–128
129–148 Bibliography 129–148
149–213 About the authors 149–213
214–239 أديب صعب : الترانيم إلا نجيلية والأشكال الحديثة في الشعر العربي 214–239
240–259 الهادي العيّادي : الشاهد إلانجيلي ع ند يوسف الخال اللعب مع القداسة و ضدّها 240–259
260–277 عيسى دياب : أفكار لاهوتية وراء اختيار بعض الكلمات في بعض ترجمات الكتاب المقدّ س العربية 260–277
278–279 غسان خلف : ترجمة الكتاب المقدّ س إلى العربية والمؤثرات 278–279
280–283 المحتويات 280–283

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