Translating from Greek as Source Language? The Lasting Influence of Latin on New Testament Translation

Translating from Greek as Source Language? The Lasting Influence of Latin on New Testament Translation

Translational choices in New Testament translation appear to be influenced far more strongly by the Latin tradition and Martin Luther’s towering translation than hitherto acknowledged. This contribution uses examples from the synoptic gospels to trace the influence of Martin Luther, the Vulgate, Era...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal for the study of the New Testament 2020-09, Vol.43 (1), p.85-107
1. Verfasser: Förster, Hans
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Translational choices in New Testament translation appear to be influenced far more strongly by the Latin tradition and Martin Luther’s towering translation than hitherto acknowledged. This contribution uses examples from the synoptic gospels to trace the influence of Martin Luther, the Vulgate, Erasmus and the Old Latin version of the New Testament in current dictionaries like the Bauer/Aland and BDAG.
ISSN:0142-064X
1745-5294
DOI:10.1177/0142064X20949384