Bible Translations: How to Choose!
CLOSED COURSE
August 24
Bible Translations: How to Choose! is an ONGROUND ONLY mini course held at the Messianic Studies Institute (4950 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio 43230) from 3:00–5:30PM ONE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. The course is free but donations are encouraged!
Description:
Which Bible translations are good for daily reading? Are there specific ones that are best for study? Overall are some translations better than others? Why? This course will include a comparative overview of all the major Bible translations, as well as a brief discussion of translation itself.
Prerequisite:
None
Required Textbook:
None
Course Dates:
August 24
Your Instructor
Henri’s primary interests include the Biblical languages (specializing in Biblical Greek); the reciprocal relationship between the Tanakh and the New Covenant Scriptures; the study of the New Covenant Scriptures from the 'Within Judaism Perspective'; the Way of the LORD as a Biblical worldview and way of life; the origin, meaning, and instantiation of ekklēsia; the Jewish-Graeco-Roman milieu of the New Covenant Scriptures; 2nd Temple Jewish Literature, especially the 'Pseudepigrapha'; the full Good News; the kingship/kingdom of God; the letters of Paul; ancient rhetoric; hermeneutics; paradigms; and conceptual metaphor. He is a member of the SBL and the SPOSTST, and has served as an Adjunct Instructor of Biblical Greek and/or NT at the seminaries of Ashland and Capital University. Henri currently serves as the Academic Dean and Executive Director of MSI, as well as the Education Coordinator of Beth Messiah Congregation.