Sacred text possesses rhetorical qualities that make its translation a unique and challenging task.Exerting authority,inducing awe and wonder,enchanting,motivating,and transforming hearts are among distinct characteri...Sacred text possesses rhetorical qualities that make its translation a unique and challenging task.Exerting authority,inducing awe and wonder,enchanting,motivating,and transforming hearts are among distinct characteristics of such texts that need to be faithfully transferred into the target language and culture.A case study of translation is used to demonstrate the translation process and successful approaches adopted.展开更多
文摘Sacred text possesses rhetorical qualities that make its translation a unique and challenging task.Exerting authority,inducing awe and wonder,enchanting,motivating,and transforming hearts are among distinct characteristics of such texts that need to be faithfully transferred into the target language and culture.A case study of translation is used to demonstrate the translation process and successful approaches adopted.