The Bible in Greek : translation, transmission, and theology of the Septuagint /

The Bible in Greek : translation, transmission, and theology of the Septuagint /

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Author / Creator:Kreuzer, Siegfried, author.
Imprint:Atlanta : SBL Press, [2015]
Description:viii, 323 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
German
Series:Society of Biblical Literature. Septuagint and cognate studies ; number 63
Septuagint and cognate studies series ; no. 63.
Subject:
Bible. -- Old Testament. -- Greek -- Versions -- Septuagint.
Bible. -- Old Testament.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10392311
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ISBN:9780884140948 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0884140946 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780884140955 (electronic book)
0884140954 (electronic book)
9780884140962 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0884140962 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
11 contributions in English and 3 in German.
Summary:"This volume presents English and German papers that give an overview on important stages, developments, and problems of the Septuagint and the research related to it. Four sections deal with the cultural and theological background and beginnings of the Septuagint, the Old Greek and recensions of the text, the Septuagint and New Testament quotations, and a discussion of Papyrus 967 and Codex Vaticanus"--
Table of Contents:
  • Origin and development of the Septuagint in the context of Alexandrian and early Jewish culture and learning
  • Entstehung und Publikation der Septuaginta im Horizont frühptolemäischer Bildungs- und Kulturpolitik
  • From "Old Greek" to the recensions : who and what caused the change of the Hebrew reference-text of the Septuagint?
  • Translation, revision, tradition: problems and tasks in the historical books
  • "Object of great care" : the prologue to the Wisdom of Jesus, Son of Sirach, in the context of its genre
  • Toward the old Greek : new criteria for the analysis of the recensions of the Septuagint (especially the Antiochene/Lucianic text and the Kaige recension)
  • Textformen und Bearbeitungen : Kriterien zur Frage der ältesten Textgestalt, insbesondere des Septuagintatextes, an Hand von 2 Sam 12
  • Translation and recensions : Old Greek, Kaige, and Antiochene texxt in Samuel and Reigns
  • "Lucian redivivus" or Barthélemy and Beyond?
  • Old Greek und semi-Kaige : Zur Frage hebraisierender Bearbeitung in den Nicht-Kaige-Abschnitten der Samuel- und Königebücher
  • Old Greek, Kaige, and the Trifaria varietas : a new perspective on Jerome's statement
  • The place and text-critical value of the New Testament quotations from Dodekapropheton in the textual history of the Septuagint
  • Papyrus 967 : its significance for codex formation, textual history, and canon history
  • B or not B? : the place of Codex Vaticanus in textual history and in Septuagint research
  • Original publications
  • Publications on text and textual history of the Hebrew Bible and the Septuagint by Siegfried Kreuzer.

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