Translation and religion; holy untranslatable?(LANGUAGE, LITERATURE)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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2004-022673

1-85359-816-X

Translation and religion; holy untranslatable?

Title main entry. Ed. by Lynne Long. (Topics in translation; 28)

Multilingual Matters Ltd., [c]2005

209 p.

$69.95 (pa)

Scholars of Arabic and the Qur'an, modern and medieval Christianity, the Bible, Buddhism, Judaism, and Hinduism and Jainism draw from their own experience to provide ...

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