Prophecies of Language

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Exploring the themes of language and translation, this work delves into the connections between translation and prophecy within German Romanticism and Idealism. It examines how translation serves as a means of expressing multiple voices and perspectives, often without the speaker's awareness. The narrative reflects on the recurring motif of Babel and Pentecost, highlighting the complexities of communication and the transformative power of language as it intertwines with the act of speaking for others.