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Author:   Michael DeJonge (University of South Florida, USA) ,  Christiane Tietz (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138053496

ISBN 10:   113805349
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   29 March 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Michael DeJonge and Christiane Tietz 1. Translating Dao: Cross-Cultural Translation as a Hermeneutic of Edification Wei Zhang 2. Historical Translation: Pseudo-Dionysius, Thomas Aquinas, and the Unknown God Michael DeJonge 3. Philological Limits of Translating Religion: śraddhā and dharma in Hindu Texts Carlos Lopez 4. Translating Religion between Parents and Children Andrea Schulte 5. Thick Translation of Religion between Cultures: The Basel Mission in Ghana Ulrike Sill 6. Habermas’s Call for Translating Religion into Secular Language Christiane Tietz 7. Does Allah Translate ‘God’? Translating Concepts between Religions Klaus von Stosch 8. Translating Religious Symbol Systems: Some Preliminary Remarks on Christian Art in China Volker Küster 9. Conclusion: What’s Lost and Gained? Michael DeJonge and Christiane Tietz

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"""A timely and relevant contribution to the debate concerning translation and the study of religion. It combines 'grounded' studies of the 'nitty gritty' of translation activity with broader theoretical reflection. It is thus inclusive and yet satisfyingly specialized."" —James Hegarty, Cardiff University, UK"

""A timely and relevant contribution to the debate concerning translation and the study of religion. It combines 'grounded' studies of the 'nitty gritty' of translation activity with broader theoretical reflection. It is thus inclusive and yet satisfyingly specialized."" —James Hegarty, Cardiff University, UK

A timely and relevant contribution to the debate concerning translation and the study of religion. It combines 'grounded' studies of the 'nitty gritty' of translation activity with broader theoretical reflection. It is thus inclusive and yet satisfyingly specialized. -James Hegarty, Cardiff University, UK

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Michael DeJonge is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of South Florida. Christiane Tietz is Professor of Systematic Theology at the Institute of Hermeneutics and Philosophy of Religions at the University of Zurich.

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