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Can I read Kierkegaard‛s Latin Translations of the New Testament in the Journal CC on EtoBox?
Kierkegaard‛s Latin Translations of the New Testament in the Journal CC by NIELS W. BRUUN; FINN GREDAL JENSEN is a Arts and Humanities article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Kierkegaard‛s Latin Translations of the New Testament in the Journal CC about?
The Journal CC contains Kierkegaard's Latin translations of parts of the New Testament. This article discusses the background and purpose of these translations, their indebtedness to previous Latin Bible translators, and Kierkegaard's skills as a Latinist. While S0ren Kierkegaard was working diligently on his translations of parts of the New Testament from Greek to Latin in the years 1833-36, 1 critical questions were being raised by scholars in the field about the usefulness of continuing to use Latin as the language for examinations. 2 As a preliminary step towards reform, the catalogue of courses at the University of Copenhagen was, at the request of H.N. Clausen, published for the first time also in Danish in 1833; further, in 1835 a royal resolution was decreed that in a limited number of cases the native Danish language could be used as the language of exami-
Who reads Kierkegaard‛s Latin Translations of the New Testament in the Journal CC?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Arts and Humanities.
- Author
- NIELS W. BRUUN; FINN GREDAL JENSEN
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter GmbH
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)