The Septuagint as Christian scripture : its prehistory and the problem of its canon
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The Septuagint as Christian scripture : its prehistory and the problem of its canon
(Old Testament studies)
T&T Clark, 2002
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Note
Includes bibliographical reference (p. xv-xvi) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A comprehensive introduction to the issues surrounding the translation and development of the Septuagint, the "Bible" of the early Christian Church. Controversial issues involving the reliability and history of the Septuagint are explored.
Table of Contents
- A difficult subject
- the LXX as a collection of writings claimed by Christians
- the later consolidation of the Christian "Septuagint Canon"
- the origin of the Jewish LXX
- the origin the the "Christian Septuagint" and its additional writings.
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