THEO 202 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: New King James Version, Good News Bible, American Standard Version
5 Jan 2017
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Canonization: process of deciding which books were accepted in the bible. After genesis: story of people (abraham + israel and the twelve tribes) Revelation: where we get the word apocalypse in greek revelation . Torah law : pentateuch -> the five (first five books) More authoritive -> written by moses : deuteronomy -> second law . Racy and only suggested to people that are married (sexual0. In the second century bce: hebrew bible gets translated to greek bible = septuagint. So many translations = problems : different expressions -> difficult to translate, disagreement on interpretations, theology + doctrine affects translation. Different methods of translating: literal translation vs interpetation, formal correspondence : Translation would be as much a word-for word rendering as possible. American standard version: dynamic equivalence / periphrastic translations: The message, the living bible, good news bible: interpretive and inductive translations. Readable and relatively faithful to the text: indusive language translations. Male in original inclusive language to both.
