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The Restored New Testament

Michael Krasny
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Poet and scholar Willis Barnstone has created a fresh translation of the New Testament, restoring likely Hebrew forms of names, and emphasizing the poetry of the work. We speak with him about the endeavor.

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Willis Barnstone, scholar, translator of The Restored New Testament and distinguished professor emeritus of comparative literature at Indiana University

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