Tag: Religious
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Biblical Translations and Cross-cultural Communication – A focus on the Animal Imagery
INTRODUCTION Ancient translations of the Hebrew Bible constitute an interesting field for exploring cross-cultural encounters, since the translation process inevitably involves a significant variation of nouns, concepts and contents, that create a kind of ὁὂeὀ ‘ἴὁὄdeὄlἳὀd’ ἴetweeὀ cultuὄeὅ, wheὄe elemeὀtὅ ὁf continuity and discontinuity can be more clearly observed. These transformations are particularly evident in…