Missionary Translators: Translations of Christian Texts in East Asia

by Jieun Kiaer, Pia Jolliffe, Alessandro Bianchi, et al.

Book Overview

Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, Missionary Translators offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics, translation studies and history. This book discusses the real-life challenges faced by missionary translators in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367469723
• ISBN13: 9780367469726
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"