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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789782303321

Titolo

What is it that the Scripture says? [[electronic resource] ] : essays in biblical interpretation, translation, and reception in honour of Henry Wansbrough, OSB / / edited by Philip McCosker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark, c2006

ISBN

1-283-19235-7

9786613192356

0-567-07104-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (362 p.)

Collana

T & T Clark library of biblical studies

Library of New Testament studies ; ; 316

Altri autori (Persone)

McCoskerPhilip

WansbroughHenry <1934->

Disciplina

220.6

Soggetti

Religion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I - Interpretation; Part II - Translation; Part III - Reception; Part IV - Biography and Bibliography; A Bibliography of Works; Index of References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This volume of essays by distinguished international scholars celebrates and pays tribute to the multifarious contributions to the study of scripture that Henry Wansbrough OSB has made over the last 50 years, in a number of wide-ranging contexts, but most notably as General Editor of the New Jerusalem Bible . The essays answer the title's question in three inter-related areas: interpretation, translation and reception. Wansbrough's academic career has been focused in Oxford where he was Master of St Benet's Hall.Involved in many inter-religious and ecumenical dialogues, he is also a longstandi