Text-critical and hermeneutical studies in the Septuagint / edited by Johann Cook, Hermann-Josef Stipp.

• TeilnehmendeR: Cook, Johann.; Stipp, Hermann-Josef, 1954-
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, v. 157; Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 157.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (511 p.)
• Notes: Text-critical and Hermeneutical Studies in the Septuagint is the title of a bilateral research project conducted from 2009 to 2011 by scholars from the universities of Munich (Germany) and Stellenbosch (South Africa). The joint research enterprise was rounded off by a conference that took place from 31st of August - 2nd of September 2011 in Stellenbosch. It was held in cooperation with the Association for the Study of the Septuagint in South Africa (LXXSA). Scholars from Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, France, Canada and the USA, as well as South Africa, delivered papers focusing on the history of the LXX; translation technique and text history; textual criticism, and the reception of the Septuagint.
• Other title: Preliminary Material --; The Pentateuch in Greek and the Authorities of the Jews /; The Biblical Canon and Beyond: Theological and Historical Context of the Codices of Alexandria /; Revisiting the Rock: Tsur as a Translation of Elohim in Deuteronomy and Beyond /; Judges 3:12–30: An Analysis of the Greek Rendering of Hebrew Wordplay /; B or not B? The Place of Codex Vaticanus in Textual History and in Septuagint Research /; Übersetzungstechnik und Textkritik in den Esdrasbüchern: Hendiadyoin, Doppelübersetzungen und Wiederholungsvariationen in 1 Esdr /; In Search of the Old Greek Text of 4 Maccabees /; The Relationship between the LXX Versions of Proverbs and Job /; An Analysis of the Use of Hebel as a Metaphorical and Symbolic Device as Interpreted in LXX Ecclesiastes /; The θεός and κύριος Terms in the Isaiah Text and their Impact on the New Testament: Some Observations /; Revisiting the Original Greek of Ezekiel 18 /; Theology after the Crisis: The Septuagint Version of Daniel 8–12 /; The Value of the Septuagint for Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible as Illustrated by the Oxford Hebrew Bible Edition of 1 Kings /; Gottesbildfragen in den Lesartendifferenzen zwischen dem masoretischen und dem alexandrinischen Text des Jeremiabuches /; Two Difficult Passages in the Hebrew Texts of Lamentations 5: Text-Critical Analyses of the Greek Translation /; Amos 5:26—Überlegungen zur Textkritik, Textgeschichte und Übersetzung eines schwierigen Bibelverses /; Die Schriftzitate im ersten Christentum und die Textgeschichte der Septuaginta: Ein Wuppertaler Forschungsprojekt /; Ιουδιθ und Iudith: Überlegungen zum Verhältnis der Judit-Erzählung in der LXX und der Vulgata /; PsalmsLXX and the Christian Definition of Space: Examples Based on Inscriptions from Central Asia Minor /; The Testament of Job as an Adaptation of LXX Job /; On Kingship in Philo and the Wisdom of Solomon /; The Text Form of the Isaiah Quotations in the Sondergut Matthäus Compared to the Dead Sea Scrolls, Masoretic Text and Septuagint /; Die Rezeption von Jer 38:31–34 (LXX) in Hebräer 8–10 und dessen Funktion in der Argumentation des Hebräerbriefes /; Index of Ancient Sources --; Index of Subjects.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• ISBN: 1283855135; 9004241736
• ISSN: 0083-5889
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Johann Cook, Hermann-Josef Stipp.

Text-critical and Hermeneutical Studies in the Septuagint is the title of a bilateral research project conducted from 2009 to 2011 by scholars from the universities of Munich (Germany) and Stellenbosch (South Africa). The joint research enterprise was rounded off by a conference that took place from 31st of August – 2nd of September 2011 in Stellenbosch. It was held in cooperation with the Association for the Study of the Septuagint in South Africa (LXXSA). Scholars from Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, France, Canada and the USA, as well as South Africa, delivered papers focusing on the history of the LXX; translation technique and text history; textual criticism, and the reception of the Septuagint.