Invitation to the Septuagint /

Main Author:	Jobes, Karen H.
Other Authors:	Silva, Moises.
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2015
Edition:	2nd edition
Subjects:	BIBLE.O.T. - VERSIONS, GREEK.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Why study the Septuagint?
Part 1. The history of the Septuagint. The origin of the Septuagint and other Greek versions
The transmission of the Septuagint
The Septuagint in modern times
The Septuagint as a translation
Part 2. The Septuagint in biblical studies. The language of the Septuagint
Establishing the text of the Septuagint
Using the Septuagint for the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible
The Judean desert discoveries and Septuagint studies
The Septuagint and the New Testament
Interpreting the Septuagint
Part 3. The current state of Septuagint studies. Our predecessors: Septuagint scholars of a previous generation
Current studies in language and translation
Reconstructing the history of the text
Theological development in the Hellenistic Age.