The legend of the Septuagint : from classical antiquity to today /

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Author / Creator:	Wasserstein, Abraham, 1921-1995.
Imprint:	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 334 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Letter of Aristeas. Bible. -- Old Testament. -- Greek -- Versions -- Septuagint. Bible. -- Old Testament. Letter of Aristeas. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11812506

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Other authors / contributors:	Wasserstein, David.
ISBN:	0511191898 9780511191893 0511190719 9780511190711 0511191030 9780511191039 9780511499142 0511499140 0521854954 9780521854955
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-323) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	The Septuagint is the most influential of the Greek versions of the Torah. Many versions of a legend about the translation have existed since antiquity. This is the first account of all of these versions providing a history of the uses and abuses of the legend in various Mediterranean cultures.
Other form:	Print version: Wasserstein, Abraham, 1921-1995. Legend of the Septuagint. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 0521854954

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