Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Are translators traitors? : some personal reflections / Moise�s Silva --

Bible translation philosophies with special reference to the New International Version / Kenneth L. Barker --

The limits of functional equivalence in Bible translation --

and other limits too / D.A. Carson --

Current issues in the gender-language debate : a response to Vern Poythress and Wayne Grudem / Mark L. Strauss --

Translation as a communal task / Herbert M. Wolf --

English Bible translation in postmodern perspective : reflections on a critical theory of holistic translation / Charles H. Cosgrove --

A translator's perspective on Alister McGrath's history of the King James Version / Walter W. Wessel --

Translation was not enough : the ecumenical and educational efforts of James "Diego" Thompson and the British and Foreign Bible Society / Kent A. Eaton --

The New International Version : how it came to be / John H. Stek --

That fabulous talking snake / Ronald A. Veenker --

Slip of the eye : accidental omission in the masoretic tradition / David Noel Freedman and David Miano --

Agar's apologia for verbal, plenary inspiration : an exegesis of Proverbs 30:1-6 / Bruce K. Waltke --

Justice and/or righteousness : a contextualized analysis of Sedeq in the KJV (English) and RVR (Spanish) / Steven M. Voth --

Translating John's Gospel : challenges and opportunities / Andreas J. Ko�stenberger --

"Flesh" in Romans : a challenge for the translator / Douglas J. Moo --

Faith as substance or surety : historical perspectives on hypostasis in Hebrews 11:1 / James D. Smith III --

The use of capital letters in translating Scripture into English / Larry Lee Walker.