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Invitation to the Septuagint

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Baker Academic, Nov 15, 2000 - Bibles - 351 pages
This comprehensive yet user-friendly primer to the Septuagint acquaints readers with the Greek versions of the Old Testament.

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Review: Invitation to the Septuagint

User Review  - Greg - Goodreads

This is a standard introduction to the Septuagint (LXX), the greek translation of the Old Testament. The book is divided into 3 sections. The first section is an introduction to the text, its likely ... Read full review

Review: Invitation to the Septuagint

User Review  - Rich - Goodreads

Having studied the Septuagint some back in seminary some 25 years ago, I found this not-new but very useful book a helpful refresher, as well as covering ground that I hadn't previously. Full ... Read full review

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Contents

List of Illustrations
7
Acknowledgmen ts
13
Why Study the Septuagint?
19
Copyright

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About the author (2000)

Karen H. Jobes is the Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis at Wheaton College. She is the author of The Alpha-Text of Esther: Its Character and Relationship to the Masoretic Text.

Moises Silva taught biblical studies at Westmont College, Westminster Theological Seminary, and Gordon-Conwell Seminary. He is the author or coauthor of eight books, and the revising editor of the Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible.

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