Multilingualism and Translation in Ancient Judaism

Before and After Babel

Autori

• Steven D Fraade

Parametri

• 256 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Giudaica

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Exploring the intricate relationship between multilingualism and translation in ancient Judaism, Steven Fraade analyzes key Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts within their Greco-Roman and historical contexts. Through fluent English translations, he highlights the performative aspects and social implications of these practices. By scrutinizing selected primary sources, Fraade advocates for a deeper understanding of their significance in the study of ancient Judaism, emphasizing the need for a more integrated approach to these intertwined topics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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