Giving Yiddish the Devil: How Missionary Translation Reckons with Demons in the Yiddish New Testament

This article examines demonological vocabulary in Henry Einspruch's 1941 Yiddish New Testament translation. Missionary translators like Einspruch faced at least two major challenges in making Christianity legible in translation: emphasising the Hebrew Bible's importance to Christianity whi...

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Main Author: Pareles, Mo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2012
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2012, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 144-159
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