TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wasserstein,Abraham
AU  - Wasserstein,David
TI  - The legend of the Septuagint: from classical antiquity to today 
SN  - 0511191898
AV  - BS744.A7 W37 2006eb
U1  - 221.4/8/09 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Letter of Aristeas
KW  - Bible
KW  - Old Testament
KW  - Greek
KW  - Versions
KW  - Septuagint
KW  - Lettre d'Aristée
KW  - A.T
KW  - Grec
KW  - Septante
KW  - fast
KW  - Apocryphes
KW  - ram
KW  - Versions grecques
KW  - Légendes
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Sacred Writings
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - Septuaginta
KW  - gtt
KW  - Receptie
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-323) and index; The letter of Aristeas -- The Hellenistic Jewish tradition -- The rabbis and the Greek Bible -- The Ptolemaic changes -- The church fathers and the translation of the Septuagint -- Among the Christians in the Orient -- The Muslims and the Septuagint -- Yosippon and the story of the seventy -- Karaites, Samaritans and Rabbanite Jews in the Middle Ages -- The Septuagint in the Renaissance and the modern world
N2  - 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
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