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Performing Faithfully: Mechanisms of Fidelity in Oral Bible Translation
The Bible TranslatorThe experience of a paperless, performance-based translation in a project of the Guatemalan Bible Society is explained. The end goal of this project is to provide memorized performances of biblical translations to local communities. This study examines quality assurance strategies which ensure that the final oral renderings and performances are ...
Philip Ruge-Jones
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Bible Translation for Oral Learners: For Print or Audio?
The Bible TranslatorBible translation has traditionally been done for printing the translated text so that it can be preserved in a book form for use in personal reading as well as in corporate worship in the church. However, in recent times we have seen a shift in this approach as some Bible translations, especially in minority languages, are being relegated to the ...
Julian Sundersingh
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Orality and Memory in Bible Translation
The Bible TranslatorIn the last three years, the field of Bible translation has seen a growing interest in oral Bible translation. While this has been seen as an advantage in bringing the Bible to cultures where orality is the norm, surprisingly, the oral nature of the biblical text in the Hebrew Bible has received less attention.
Fausto Liriano
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Translating and Performing Psalm 133 Using Oral Bible Translation and Local Genres
The Bible TranslatorThis article encourages translators to research and analyse local genres to help achieve a quality translation, offering a case study from Siberia: the Altai people’s experience translating Psalm 133 in a sung poetic form. It examines different ways of ensuring quality throughout that process.
Bronwen Cleaver
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Translating Proverbs Using Oral Bible Translation, Local Genres, and Performance
The Bible TranslatorA selection of biblical proverbs is being translated into Altai (Republic of Altai, Russia) using an oral method. The team researched local genres and used a poetic approach to make the translation accessible and natural for the target audience. They examined Altai folk proverbs and the setting and context of Hebrew proverbs before proceeding to ...
B. Cleaver
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Bible Translation as Contextualization: The Role of Orality
Missiology: An International Review, 2010This article represents portions of the first chapter of my recent book, From Orality to Orality: A New Paradigm for Contextual Translation of the Bible. In this article, I suggest that Bible Translation should be understood as an activity of contextual theology in which local host communities demonstrate their appropriation and proclamation of the ...
James A. Maxey
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Bible Translation and Primary Orality
The Bible Translator, 2000L. de Vries
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Bible Translation as Incarnation of the Word of God: Transformational Power through Form and Meaning
The Bible Translator, 2021Bible translation is not a neutral activity, divested of any moral, spiritual, or cultural claim or responsibility. Form has often distorted meaning but happily meaning has often created new hybrid forms in different cultures.
M. Winedt
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