Richard Francis Weymouth

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Hebrews (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. A Contemporary Literary Translation of Hebrews in Modern English
Kommentar: Middleton, Courtney / Redaktion: Good Press

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the illuminating volume, "Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Hebrews," Richard Francis Weymouth presents a contemporary translation of the Epistle to the Hebrews, capturing its theological depth and literary elegance. This adaptation is marked by accessibility, employing vernacular language that resonates with modern readers while retaining the fundamental meanings of the original Greek texts. Weymouth's approach reflects a deep understanding of the complexities in early Christian thought and the socio-historical context of the audience to whom Hebrews was addressed, bridging the gap between antiquity and modernity without sacrificing scholarly integrity. Richard Francis Weymouth, a prominent biblical scholar and linguist, was motivated by a desire to make the New Testament more approachable for the average reader. His extensive background in classical studies and his commitment to clarity in understanding sacred texts inform this translation. Weymouth's devotion to Accuracy and comprehensibility stemmed from his belief that language should not be a barrier to the profound teachings of Christianity, particularly in a rich theological work like Hebrews, which addresses faith and perseverance. This version of Hebrews is essential for scholars, theologians, and lay readers alike. Its clear language invites contemplation and study while encouraging a deeper engagement with the text's spiritual and ethical implications. Weymouth's insightful translation is a vital resource for anyone seeking to connect with the enduring messages of the New Testament in a fresh and meaningful way. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 117
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066090920
• Artikelnr.: 59303983