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Finding meaning in the text : translation technique and theology in the Septuagint of Amos / by W. Edward Glenny.

By: Series: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 126.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789047429821
  • 9047429826
  • 9789004176386
  • 9004176381
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Finding meaning in the text.DDC classification:
  • 224/.848 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1584.G7 S43 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- LXX-Amos : literal or free translation? -- The translation of difficult and unknown words -- Visually ambiguous phenomena -- Anti-Syrian and anti-Samaritan bias in LXX-Amos -- God in LXX-Amos -- Gentiles, eschatology, and messianism in LXX-Amos -- The translator of LXX-Amos -- Summary.
Summary: This work is a comparison of the Septuagint of Amos with its Hebrew Vorlage for the purpose of analyzing the translation technique and theology of the translator.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-284) and indexes.

Introduction -- LXX-Amos : literal or free translation? -- The translation of difficult and unknown words -- Visually ambiguous phenomena -- Anti-Syrian and anti-Samaritan bias in LXX-Amos -- God in LXX-Amos -- Gentiles, eschatology, and messianism in LXX-Amos -- The translator of LXX-Amos -- Summary.

This work is a comparison of the Septuagint of Amos with its Hebrew Vorlage for the purpose of analyzing the translation technique and theology of the translator.

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