JEWISH BIBLICAL TRANSLATION IN/AND THE ENLIGHTENMENT
JEWISH BIBLICAL TRANSLATION IN/AND THE ENLIGHTENMENT

Summary/Abstract: The article takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of the Biblical translations. Emphasizing the difference between the importance attached to translation in the Jewish and Christian tradition, the author stops to detail the most important moments of this evolution, highlighting the accents taken by translation and implicitly dissemination of the Bible among the Jews during the Enlightenment period, under the particular influence of Moses Mendelssohn's views.

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