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Benjamin H. Hary

Translating Religion - Linguistic Analysis of Judeo-Arabic Sacred Texts from Egypt

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

This volume is a study of translation of sacred texts, known as the shar?, into Judeo-Arabic in Egypt in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The book provides a linguistic model of the translation, which traces the literal/interpretive linguistic tension with which the translators struggled.

Product details

Authors	Benjamin H. Hary
Publisher	Koninklijke Brill NV

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	25.03.2009

EAN	9789004173828
ISBN	978-90-04-17382-8
No. of pages	390
Dimensions	156 mm x 234 mm x 20 mm
Weight	546 g
Series	Études Sur Le Judaïsme Médiéva Brill
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism

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