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- catalog abstract "As the Bible of Hellenistic Judaism and of the early church, the Septuagint has long been important to biblical scholarship as an aid for interpreting both the Hebrew Bible and the Greek New Testament. This is the first user-friendly introduction to the Septuagint available. Writing for beginning students and seasoned scholars alike, the authors give the necessary background and provide a primer that is both accessible and comprehensive. As it moves from basic introductory matters to more advanced issues, this book: clarifies the Septuagint's importance for the field of biblical studies; reviews the history of early Greek versions of the Bible; introduces the current printed editions; provides explanatory notes on selected passages; and surveys the present state of Septuagint research.--From publisher description.".
- catalog contributor b11804800.
- catalog contributor b11804801.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description "As the Bible of Hellenistic Judaism and of the early church, the Septuagint has long been important to biblical scholarship as an aid for interpreting both the Hebrew Bible and the Greek New Testament. This is the first user-friendly introduction to the Septuagint available. Writing for beginning students and seasoned scholars alike, the authors give the necessary background and provide a primer that is both accessible and comprehensive. As it moves from basic introductory matters to more advanced issues, this book: clarifies the Septuagint's importance for the field of biblical studies; reviews the history of early Greek versions of the Bible; introduces the current printed editions; provides explanatory notes on selected passages; and surveys the present state of Septuagint research.--From publisher description.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-323) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Introduction: Why study the Septuagint? -- Pt. 1: The history of the Septuagint -- The origin of the Septuagint and other Greek versions -- The transmission of the Septuagint -- The Septuagint in modern times -- The Septuagint as a translation -- Pt. 2: The Septuagint in biblical studies -- The language of the Septuagint -- Establishing the text of the Septuagint -- Using the Septuagint for the textual criticism of the Hebrew bible -- The Judean Desert discoveries and Septuagint studies -- Septuagint and New Testament -- Interpreting the Septuagint -- Pt. 3: The current state of Septuagint studies -- Our predecessors: Septuagint scholars of a previous generation -- Current studies in linguistic research -- Reconstructing the history of the text -- Theological development in the Hellenistic age.".
- catalog extent "351 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0801022355".
- catalog identifier "1842270613".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic ; Carlisle, Cumbria, U.K. : Paternoster,".
- catalog subject "BS744 .J63 2000X".
- catalog subject "Bible. Old Testament. Greek Versions Septuagint.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: Why study the Septuagint? -- Pt. 1: The history of the Septuagint -- The origin of the Septuagint and other Greek versions -- The transmission of the Septuagint -- The Septuagint in modern times -- The Septuagint as a translation -- Pt. 2: The Septuagint in biblical studies -- The language of the Septuagint -- Establishing the text of the Septuagint -- Using the Septuagint for the textual criticism of the Hebrew bible -- The Judean Desert discoveries and Septuagint studies -- Septuagint and New Testament -- Interpreting the Septuagint -- Pt. 3: The current state of Septuagint studies -- Our predecessors: Septuagint scholars of a previous generation -- Current studies in linguistic research -- Reconstructing the history of the text -- Theological development in the Hellenistic age.".
- catalog title "Invitation to the Septuagint / Karen H. Jobes and Moisés Silva.".
- catalog type "text".