Western Translation Theory: From Herodotus to NietzscheThis collection of translation theory readings covers from the Histories of Herodotus in the mid-fifth century before our era to the end of the 19th century. Topics covered include: the best type of translator; problems of translating sacred texts; translation and language teaching; translation as rhetoric; translation and empire; and translation and gender. |
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... church . Now I want you all to speak in tongues , but even more to prophesy . He who prophesies is greater than he who speaks in tongues , unless someone interprets , so that the church may be edified . 6. Now , brethren , if I come to ...
... church . Now I want you all to speak in tongues , but even more to prophesy . He who prophesies is greater than he who speaks in tongues , unless someone interprets , so that the church may be edified . 6. Now , brethren , if I come to ...
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... church in respect of several books of the Old Covenant . 54. The same wisdom is evident in his remark that the Greeks falsified their texts when they split off from the Roman church . And what , pray , was the reason why they should ...
... church in respect of several books of the Old Covenant . 54. The same wisdom is evident in his remark that the Greeks falsified their texts when they split off from the Roman church . And what , pray , was the reason why they should ...
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... Church of Christ , in all matters necessary to eternal salvation : not bringing a new and strange sense , which is without the Scriptures , to seek confirmation thereof in the Scriptures ( as the manner of heretics is rightly noted by ...
... Church of Christ , in all matters necessary to eternal salvation : not bringing a new and strange sense , which is without the Scriptures , to seek confirmation thereof in the Scriptures ( as the manner of heretics is rightly noted by ...
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Herodotus | 1 |
Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus | 14 |
Aulus Gellius | 20 |
Copyright | |
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