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A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, concepts, effects
Edited by Lieven D’hulst and Yves Gambier
[Benjamins Translation Library 142] 2018
► pp. 57–59

Chapter 1.5
The sacred and taboo

Keywords: taboo, bans on translating sacred texts, untranslatability, total translatability, literalism
Published online: 28 June 2018
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https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.142.06rob
References (6)
References
More, Thomas. 1528/2014. “Whether the Clergy of This Realm Have Forbidden All the People to have the Scripture Translated into our Tongue.” In Western Translation Theory from Herodotus to Nietzsche, ed. by Douglas Robinson. London/New York: Routledge.Google Scholar
Robinson, Douglas. 1996. Translation and Taboo. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press.Google Scholar
Seidman, Naomi. 2006. Faithful Renderings: Jewish-Christian Difference and the Politics of Translation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Further reading
Apuleius of Madaura. 1951/1967. The Transformations of Lucius, Otherwise Known as The Golden Ass. Trans. by Robert Graves. New York: Noonday Press.Google Scholar
Burkert, Walter. 1987. Ancient Mystery Cults. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.Google Scholar
Rahner, Hugo S. J. 1957/1963. Greek Myths and Christian Mystery. Trans. by Brian Battershaw. New York: Harper/Row.Google Scholar
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