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The legend of the Septuagint [electronic resource] : from classical antiquity to today / Abraham Wasserstein, David J. Wasserstein.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: xviii, 334 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0511191898 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780511191893 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 221.4/8/09 22
LOC classification:
  • BS744.A7 W37 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The letter of Aristeas -- The Hellenistic Jewish tradition -- The rabbis and the Greek Bible -- The Ptolemaic changes -- The church fathers and the translation of the Septuagint -- Among the Christians in the Orient -- The Muslims and the Septuagint -- Yosippon and the story of the seventy -- Karaites, Samaritans and Rabbanite Jews in the Middle Ages -- The Septuagint in the Renaissance and the modern world.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-323) and index.

The letter of Aristeas -- The Hellenistic Jewish tradition -- The rabbis and the Greek Bible -- The Ptolemaic changes -- The church fathers and the translation of the Septuagint -- Among the Christians in the Orient -- The Muslims and the Septuagint -- Yosippon and the story of the seventy -- Karaites, Samaritans and Rabbanite Jews in the Middle Ages -- The Septuagint in the Renaissance and the modern world.

Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2006. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

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