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9783805004336 - Bible in China: The History of the Union Version or the Culmination of Protestant Missionary Bible Translation in China (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series)

Bible In China: The History Of The Union Version Or The Culmination Of Protestant Missionary Bible Translation In China (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series)

Formats

Hardback/English

USD 230.40

Description

The Union Version, China's preeminent and most widely used translation of the Bible, had achieved the status of a sacred Chinese classic within the Chinese Church not long after its publication in 1919. Jost Zetzsche's monograph on this remarkable translation traces the historical and linguistic background that led to the decision to translate the Union Version, with detailed analyses of the translation efforts that preceeded it. Special attention is given to the cooperation and confrontation am
ISBN

9783805004336

Publisher

Routledge

Publication Date

1999-06-30

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