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"Scripture Plain & Simple" series is the creative translation work of a remarkable Greek scholar and translator who takes the Bible seriously. Dr. Barclay Newman's work on the Contemporary English Version of the Bible is recognized, throughout the Christian community, for its readability.
Newman's own wife and ministerial associate, Jean Butler Newman, has expertly told the fascinating, behind-the-scenes story of what is takes for a man, so prepared by God for this critical labor, to follow in the footsteps of centuries of translators of the Holy Bible, many of whom lost their lives for doing so, and to perform this monumental mission with scholastic integrity and spiritual purity in creating a work beneficial to his fellow man.
FROM SPOKEN WORDS TO SACRED TEXTS is an introduction-intermediate level coverage of the text of the New Testament. Andrews begins by introducing the reader to New Testament textual studies by presenting all the essential, foundational details necessary to understand New Testament textual criticism. With Andrews' clear and comprehensive approach to New Testament textual studies, FROM SPOKEN WORDS TO SACRED TEXTS, will remain popular for beginning and intermediate students for decades to come. This source on how the New Testament came down us will become the standard book for courses in biblical studies, as well as the history of Christianity. FROM SPOKEN WORDS TO SACRED TEXTS is assured of be...
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A "Concise Christian Canon" that provides the essence of the New Testament message about the person and teaching of Jesus in a publication brief enough to be nonthreatening, yet long enough to be taken seriously, and interesting enough to appeal to believers and unbelievers alike is needed today in an age were the superfluos abounds. Scripture Stark Naked is just such a book! This publication, which is about the size of National Geographic, represents a serious endeavor to create a "Concise Christian Canon"-without doctrinal note or comment-that challenges contemporary readers with the person and teaching of Jesus. Moreover, the use of "naked" in the sense of "pure" or "unadulterated" is not uncommon in present-day usage, and it serves as an appropriate attention getter for this mission-driven translation that is in sync with both the original source and the contemporary scene! The size and format makes it great for devotions.
Outlines the historical development of biblical translation, including analyses of over fifty versions of the Bible.
Somewhere along the way, says Bonnie Thurston, the wild unlikelihood of the Christian message has been reined in and made to fit more conventional categories of thought. That it is good and moral to be Christian we understand. That it is feral and almost uncontrollably countercultural is something that has been largely forgotten or suppressed. This taming has been especially effective in the case of the first gospel. In Maverick Mark, Thurston sets out to rediscover the radicalism of Mark's original message. Thurston focuses on Mark's conception of discipleship, economic justice, and personal lifestyle. She demonstrates that this gospel raises fundamental questions about some common contempo...
This is an adaptation from English version into Indonesian by Indonesian Bible Society and Yayasan Karunia Bakti Budaya Indonesia
Jilid 2 (1900-1970) SATU SETENGAH ABAD PENERJEMAHAN ALKITAB DAN PENELITIAN BAHASA DALAM BAHASA-BAHASA NUSANTARA Diterjemahkan oleh A. Hadiwiyata clan Th. van den End