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

Dr. Sara Binay; Prof. Stefan Leder

doi:10.5771/9783956505041

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2012
ISBN-Print: 978-3-89913-909-9
ISBN-Online: 978-3-95650-504-1
Publisher: Ergon, Baden-Baden
Series: Beiruter Texte und Studien (BTS)
Volume: 131
Language: German
Pages: 283
Product type: Edited Book

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 6
Foreword No access Pages 7 - 10
Introduction No access Pages 11 - 18 Sara Binay
The Arabic Pentateuch of the Paris Polyglot: Saadiah Gaon’s advent to the republic of letters No access Pages 19 - 36 Ronny Vollandt
The Holy Books in Arabic: The example of the Propaganda Fide Edition No access Pages 37 - 52 Paul Féghali
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) No access Pages 53 - 62 Carsten Walbiner
Meletius Karmah’s Specimen Translation of Genesis 1–5 No access Pages 63 - 74 Hilary Kilpatrick
Revision of the manuscripts of the “so-called Smith-Van Dyck Bible”. Some remarks on the making of this Bible translation No access Pages 75 - 84 Sara Binay
An Islamic Diatessaron: Al-Biqāʿī’s Harmony of the Four Gospels No access Pages 85 - 116 Walid A. Saleh, Kevin Casey
List of Plates / Plates No access Pages 117 - 128
1. Primary Sources, published No access
2. Primary Sources (unpublished) No access
3. Secondary Sources in Western Languages No access
4. Secondary Sources in Arabic No access
About the authors No access Pages 149 - 213
أديب صعب : الترانيم إلا نجيلية والأشكال الحديثة في الشعر العربي No access Pages 214 - 239
الهادي العيّادي : الشاهد إلانجيلي ع ند يوسف الخال اللعب مع القداسة و ضدّها No access Pages 240 - 259
عيسى دياب : أفكار لاهوتية وراء اختيار بعض الكلمات في بعض ترجمات الكتاب المقدّ س العربية No access Pages 260 - 277
غسان خلف : ترجمة الكتاب المقدّ س إلى العربية والمؤثرات No access Pages 278 - 279
المحتويات No access Pages 280 - 283

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