Languages and Writings

British Sign Language (BSL) translations of terms relating to spoken and written languages; texts, manuscripts, and books.

Synoptic Gospels

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Synoptic Gospels. The gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke that are regarded as ‘seeing together’ (from the Greek), ie having a similar viewpoint; as distinct from that of the Gospel of John.

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  1. Gospels (-The)
  2. Sea of Galilee
  3. Scribe (in Biblical times)
  4. Great Commission (-The)
  5. Holy Communion / Eucharist – RCS
  6. Crowing / Crows (Sound)

Thesis

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Thesis. An academic argument in the form of a statement, followed by evidence; a long dissertation for a higher university degree.

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  1. Witness (Evidence)
  2. Yield (in an argument /to a demand) / Accept
  3. Teleological Argument
  4. Ministry
  5. Scholar
  6. Transcendent / Transcendence

Tower of Babel

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Tower of Babel. A tall tower featured in a story in Genesis, representing the inability of different peoples to understanding one another’s languages.

Bible references include: Genesis 11:1-9

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  1. Strong Tower
  2. Clock Tower
  3. Consecrate / Consecration
  4. Donkey
  5. Giant
  6. Paschal Candle