From orality to orality : a new paradigm for contextual translation of the Bible / James A. Maxey.

Author/creator Maxey, James A.
Format Book
Publication InfoEugene, Or. : Cascade Books, ©2009.
Descriptionxii, 221 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bible--Translating.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Christianity and culture--Cameroon.
Oral interpretation.
Oral tradition.
Storytelling--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Vute (African people)--Cameroon.

SeriesBiblical performance criticism ; 2
Biblical performance criticism ; 2. ^A1143863
Contents Translation as contextualization -- Bible translation in the contexts of Africa -- Orality, literacy, and performance -- Literacy and orality in relation to the New Testament -- Biblical performance criticism and Bible translation -- Bible translation for performance : a case study with the Vuté people of Cameroon -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-216) and index.
ISBN1606083244
ISBN9781606083246