Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity

What fidelity consists in has always been a central concern in translation studies and practice. This essay first discusses its shifting meaning in relation to the various turns in contemporary translation theory, and their application to the translation of religious practice. It then examines the t...

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Main Author: Francisco, Jose Mario C., SJ
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss21/11
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/kk/article/1507/viewcontent/_5BKKv00n21_2022_2013_202014_5D_203.3_Special_FranciscoSJ.pdf
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.kk-15072024-12-17T13:48:02Z Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity Francisco, Jose Mario C., SJ What fidelity consists in has always been a central concern in translation studies and practice. This essay first discusses its shifting meaning in relation to the various turns in contemporary translation theory, and their application to the translation of religious practice. It then examines the translation of late medieval post-Reformation Spanish Catholicism into Filipino Christianity through an analysis of its texts and performances. It concludes by revisiting the meaning of fidelity and relates it to root-metaphors for translation in some Philippine languages. Fidelity appears not as the transfer of an unchanging meaning but as the recognition of self within the fluid interaction of languages and contexts. 2024-12-18T13:11:18Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss21/11 info:doi/10.13185/1656-152x.1507 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/kk/article/1507/viewcontent/_5BKKv00n21_2022_2013_202014_5D_203.3_Special_FranciscoSJ.pdf Kritika Kultura Archīum Ateneo translation metaphors Filipino Christianity faithful translation
institution Ateneo De Manila University
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continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
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topic translation metaphors
Filipino Christianity
faithful translation
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Filipino Christianity
faithful translation
Francisco, Jose Mario C., SJ
Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity
description What fidelity consists in has always been a central concern in translation studies and practice. This essay first discusses its shifting meaning in relation to the various turns in contemporary translation theory, and their application to the translation of religious practice. It then examines the translation of late medieval post-Reformation Spanish Catholicism into Filipino Christianity through an analysis of its texts and performances. It concludes by revisiting the meaning of fidelity and relates it to root-metaphors for translation in some Philippine languages. Fidelity appears not as the transfer of an unchanging meaning but as the recognition of self within the fluid interaction of languages and contexts.
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author Francisco, Jose Mario C., SJ
author_facet Francisco, Jose Mario C., SJ
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title Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity
title_short Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity
title_full Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity
title_fullStr Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity
title_full_unstemmed Fidelity in Translating Religious Practice: Illustrations from Filipino Christanity
title_sort fidelity in translating religious practice: illustrations from filipino christanity
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2024
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss21/11
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