Jewish Bible Translations: Personalities, Passions, Politics, Progress

by Leonard J Greenspoon and Leonard J. Greenspoon

Jewish Bible Translations is the first book to examine Jewish Bible translations from the third century BCE to our day. It is an overdue corrective of an important story that has been regularly omitted or downgraded in other histories of Bible translation.

Examining a wide range of translations over twenty-four centuries, Leonard Greenspoon delves into the historical, cultural, linguistic, and religious contexts of versions in eleven...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827613121
• ISBN13: 9780827613126
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.9"