| Description |
1 online resource (163 pages) |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 206 |
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Copenhagen international seminar ; 1 |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 206
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Copenhagen international seminar ; 1
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| Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; Synopsis of the Content of Biblia Hebraica, Septuagint and Vulgate; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE JEWISH BIBLE AT THE TIME OF THE NEW TESTAMENT; Chapter 3 JEWISH DEFENCE OF THE GREEK TRANSLATION OF THE LAW; Chapter 4 THE RECEPTION OF THE SEPTUAGINT LEGEND INTO THE CHURCH UP TO AND INCLUDING AUGUSTINE; Chapter 5 HEBRAICA SIVE GRAECA VERITAS?; Chapter 6 VETUS TESTAMENTUM IN NOVO RECEPTUM; Chapter 7 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
| Summary |
The First Bible of the Church describes of the shape of the Jewish Bible at the time of the New Testament, with a special focus on the significance of the Greek translation, the Septuagint. The Jewish defence of the Septuagint version and its reception into the early Church makes it a representative of the Jewish Bible tradition fully on a par with the Hebrew Bible. This fact is especially important because the Septuagint is extensively used in the New Testament writings, whereby it-and not the Hebrew Bible (the Masoretic text)-is the most obvious candidate for the title of the first Bible of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-155) and indexes |
| Notes |
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| SUBJECT |
Bible. Old Testament. Greek -- Versions -- Septuagint
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Bible -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013652
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Bible. Old Testament. fast (OCoLC)fst01808092 |
| Subject |
RELIGION -- Judaism -- Sacred Writings.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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Septuaginta.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567634177 |
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0567634175 |
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