Bible Translations

28 Março 2016, 14:00 • David Alan Prescott

Analysis of some examples from BELLOS, David "Is that a fish in your ear?" on changing of meaning when translating the Bible due to cultural lack of understanding in examples such as "white as snow" when using the Bible to preach to Native Americans in the Amazon jungle.
Explanation of how such extreme measures are also applicable in moderated form in translating everyday informative texts.