""The Gospel of St. Matthew: Translated Into Lowland Scotch"" offers a unique and historically significant rendition of one of the foundational texts of Christianity. This 1861 edition, translated by George Henderson, presents the Gospel of Matthew in the Lowland Scotch dialect, providing a fascinating glimpse into both linguistic history and the dissemination of religious texts.
This translation serves as a valuable resource for scholars interested in dialectical variations of the Scots language, as well as those studying the history of Biblical translation. It showcases the efforts to make religious teachings accessible to diverse linguistic communities during the 19th century. By rendering the Gospel into Lowland Scotch, Henderson aimed to connect with a specific cultural and linguistic heritage, making this edition a compelling artifact for both literary and religious historians.
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By:
George Henderson Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 10mm
Weight: 367g ISBN:9781024206944 ISBN 10: 1024206947 Pages: 134 Publication Date:22 May 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
