The Septuagint South of Alexandria

Essays on the Greek Translations and Other Ancient Versions by the Association for the Study of the Septuagint in South Africa (Lxxsa)
Erscheinungsjahr 2022
ISBN: 978-90-04-52137-7
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 193, 486 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 901 g

Reihe: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements

This volume tackles topics relevant to the study of the Septuagint and related fields of research, such as the historical context of the Greek translations and texts, their anthropology, theology, language, and reception, as well as the comparison of the Septuagint with other ancient translations and texts of its intellectual environment. The authors make contributions to the study of the texts themselves, their themes, and theories in modern research on the ancient artefacts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Cook, Johann

Kotzé, Gideon R.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Bibelwissenschaften

Über Autor(innen)

Johann Cook, DLitt (1982), Stellenbosch University, is emeritus professor in the Department of Ancient Studies at Stellenbosch University. He has published extensively on textual criticism, including the Septuagint. He specializes in ancient Near Eastern wisdom texts, especially the books of Proverbs.

Gideon R. Kotzé, DTh (2011), Stellenbosch University, is research professor in the Focus Area Ancient Texts at the Faculty of Theology, North-West University. His most recent monograph is Images and Ideas of Debated Readings in the Book of Lamentations (Mohr Siebeck, 2020).