Second Life for the Psalms

The article highlights that salms enjoyed a second life in post-classical and medieval Greek epigraphy. It also includes that Greek inscriptions bearing passages from the Bible have been found in the entire postclassical Greek-speaking world, from the central Mediterranean to Asia Minor and the Leva...

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Main Author: Papanikolau, Dēmētrēs ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2022
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 60-61
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Biblical archaeology
Further subjects:B ANTIQUES
B GREEK inscriptions
B Bible. Old Testament
B GREEK epigrams
B Palestine
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:The article highlights that salms enjoyed a second life in post-classical and medieval Greek epigraphy. It also includes that Greek inscriptions bearing passages from the Bible have been found in the entire postclassical Greek-speaking world, from the central Mediterranean to Asia Minor and the Levant, including late antique Syria, Crimea, Egypt, and Palestine In the first three centuries A.D., the few inscriptions preserving (or alluding to) a Greek Old Testament.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review