Book Review: III. Biblical Literature: The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments

Coincidences in the Bible and in Biblical Hebrew (New and Old) and Their Statistical Analysis

An ancient tradition, expressed in numerous examples scattered throughout various Jewish scholarly works, convey that numerical values of Hebrew words often represent major physical characteristics associated with the objects that the words stand for. Simple examples are ―Shanah‖, Hebrew for year, and ―Herayon‖, Hebrew for pregnancy, which have numerical values equal to those of the duration (i...

The Bible Code: A Book Review

Michael Drosnin has written a frightening book. Nuclear holocausts, calamitous earthquakes, the Nazi death camps, terrorist bombings, assassinations of world leaders who may have held some hope for humanity—a 182-page catalogue of very real threats to our world. The Bible Code purports the existence of a hidden code in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament. This code, according to Drosnin, conta...

Book Review: "Literature and Language Learning in the EFL Classroom"

Literature and Language Learning in the EFL Classroomconsists of nineteenchapters. The chapters of the book have been arranged into two parts: Part I, current issues and suggestions for new approaches (Chapters 1-6) and Part II, empirical and case studies (Chapters 7-19). The book takes multiple approaches to examine how literary texts can be incorporated into teaching practices inan EFLclassro...

Sexual Activity during Menstruation in The Holy Bible and Quran

a case study of the two translators of the holy quran: tahereh saffarzadeh and laleh bakhtiar

بطورکلی، کتاب های مقدسی همچون قران کریم را خوانندگان میتوان مطابق با پیش زمینه های مختلفی که درند درک کنند. محقق تلاش کرده نقش پیش زمینه اجتماعی-فرهنگی را روی ایدئولوژی های مترجمین زن و در نتیجه تاثیراتش را روی خواندن و ترجمه آیات قرآن کریم بررسی کند و ببیند که آیا تفاوت های واژگانی عمده ای میان این مترجمین وجود دارد یا نه. به این منظور، ترجمه 24 آیه از آیات قرآن کریم مورد بررسی مقایسه ای قرار ...