Resources for Bible Translation (English)

Bible Translation

• The Bible at Cultural Crossroads
• Bible Translation: An Introductory Course in Translation Principles
• UBS Translator’s Handbooks (included freely in ParaText for users from approved orgs. Otherwise they’re too expensive.)
• Translation and Relevance: Cognition and Context
• The Christian Commons
• Audio-Based Translation: Communicating Biblical Scriptures to Non-Literate People
• Pronouncing & Translating the Divine Name
• Towards a Better Understanding of God’s Holiness: Challenging the Status Quo
• One Bible, Many Versions: Are All Translations Created Equal?
• Jesus the Son of God: A Christological Title Often Overlooked, Sometimes Misunderstood, and Currently Disputed
• Narrative Discourse Analysis
• SIL Translation Training Manual for Mother Tongue Translators
• Don’t Throw the Book at Them: Communicating the Christian Message to People Who Don’t Read
• An Experiment in Oral Scripture Adaptation 
• Suggestions for translators, editors, & revisers of the Bible

Biography/History

• Tyndale: The Man Who Gave God an English Voice
• Apostle of China: Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky
• Brief documentary history of the translation of the Scriptures into the Arabic language
• At the Foot of the Snows: A journey of faith and words among the Kham-speaking people of Nepal
• To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson
• Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible

Biblical Studies

• Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants
• The Anthropology of the Old Testament
• Dominion and Dynasty: A Theology of the Hebrew Bible
• The Symbolism of the Biblical World
• Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
• The Mother of the Infant King, Isaiah 7:14: alma and parthenos in the World of the Bible: a Linguistic Perspective

Biblical Languages

• freehebrew.online
• biblicalhebrew.com
• freegreek.online

Textual Criticism

• The Text of the Old Testament (2nd edition)
• Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible
• NT Textual Criticism with Daniel Wallace
• Myths and Mistakes in NT Textual Criticism

Open Licensing

• The Dorean Principle
• The Christian Commons
• Letting Go
• Against Intellectual Property
• Copyrights and Copying: Why The Laws Should Be Changed
• Copyright and the Reasonable Use of Technology