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Edwin Mellen Pr, 2003-03-01. Hardcover. Good. 2002 The Edwin Mellen Press, Ltd. (Lewiston, New York), 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches tall orange cloth hardcover, no dust jacket, white lettering to front cover and spine, iii, 146 pp. plus publisher's ads. Moderate to heavy soiling and rubbing to covers, with bumping to upper and fore edges of front and rear covers, and to tips. Inside, a very good to near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked. ~HHH~ [1.5P] The purpose of this study is to examine thoroughly, through examples, the methods of translation and editing used by the mission press in its attempt to produce a native Christian literature for Japan. Part One examines two translations of De Imitatio Christi - Contemptus mundi jenbu and the Kontemutsusu munji, a later version. Part Two examines Guia de Pecadores - Giya do pekadoru. The study details their background, structure and style, with a textual analysis and comparison. The author identifies the translations' Buddhist terminology, the only…
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The Japanese Translations of the Jesuit Mission Press, 1590-1614: de Imitatione Christi and Guia de Pecadores Hardcover - 2003
by William J. Farge
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- Title The Japanese Translations of the Jesuit Mission Press, 1590-1614: de Imitatione Christi and Guia de Pecadores
- Author William J. Farge
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 146
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, New York, U.S.A.
- Date March 2003
- ISBN 9780773469181 / 0773469184
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002033693
- Dewey Decimal Code 266.252
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