Wildman, Terry M.

First Nations Version: An Indigenous Translation of the New Testament

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ISBN 13:
9780830813506
author:
Wildman, Terry M.
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Inter-Varsity Press,US
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
512
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 centimeters (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Ethnic Studies,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.73

Description

The First Nations Version of the New Testament offers a unique and culturally relevant translation of the Christian Scriptures. This dynamic equivalence translation captures the simplicity, clarity, and beauty of Native storytellers in English, while remaining faithful to the original language of the Bible. Developed through a rigorous five-year process involving collaboration with Indigenous North Americans from over twenty-five different tribes, this new Bible translation is a significant contribution to the field of biblical studies. The result is a fresh and new way of experiencing the Scriptures, one that resonates with the cultural and linguistic thought patterns found in Native languages. Read sample passages to experience the beauty and harmony of this translation for yourself.

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