A Restless Search: A History of Persian Translations of the Bible

by Kenneth J. Thomas

Book Overview

A Restless Search: A History of Persian Translations of the Bible is a philological and linguistic analysis of Persian translations and a call for interfaith cooperation. Thomas appraises biblical translation efforts through eight periods of Persian history-from the fifth century into the twenty-first-during which successive translators and groups of translators, sometimes of different faiths, worked to reshape and refine versions of the Bible in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1944092005
• ISBN13: 9781944092009
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Nida Institute for Biblical Scholarship
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"