Deutsch: BuchstabenklebenEnglisch translation: sticking to the letter KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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Übersetzungen Deutsch > Englisch [PRO] Art/Literary - Religion / Spiritual text | | Deutsch Begriff oder Satz: Buchstabenkleben | | "Versinken der Kirchen in reinen Zeremonienkult mit wenig Glaubensgrundlage, zweifelhafte Auslegungen der Schrift, sowie auf der anderen Seite das vermehrte ***Buchstabenkleben *** einiger Kirchen (z.B. 6-Tage Genesis)." What could this be in English? THANKS!!! |
| | | sticking to the letter | Erklärung: Sticking to the letter of the scriptures — literal interpretation rather than discernment of the message behind them?
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2005-01-16 01:36:44 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
You would no doubt have to recast to fit it in context:
...increased tendency of some churches to stick to the letter (or to interpret literally) |
| Ausgewählte Antwort von: Ann C Sherwin Vereinigte Staaten
| Hinweis von Fragesteller an den AntwortendenI picked this because it is the closest to the author's original, but added "literal interpretation" in parentheses. Thanks all!!! 4 KudoZ-Punkte wurden für diese Antwort vergeben |
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| literal interpretation
Erklärung: sticking to a literal interpretation of the Bible, i.e., when it says in Genesis that the world was created in 6 days, then that's what happened (that's what the author means with 6-Tage Genesis).
| regmac Vereinigte Staaten Muttersprache: Deutsch
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| sticking to the letter
Erklärung: Sticking to the letter of the scriptures — literal interpretation rather than discernment of the message behind them?
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2005-01-16 01:36:44 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
You would no doubt have to recast to fit it in context:
...increased tendency of some churches to stick to the letter (or to interpret literally)
| Ann C Sherwin Vereinigte Staaten Arbeitsgebiet Muttersprache: Englisch PRO-Punkte in Kategorie: 8
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| Hinweis von Fragesteller an den Antwortenden| I picked this because it is the closest to the author's original, but added "literal interpretation" in parentheses. Thanks all!!! |
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