New avenues in Biblical exegesis in light of the Septuagint
The detailed study of the Septuagint opens new avenues of interpretation of the biblical text and enables new advancements in exegetical studies. The Greek version can be studied through several different approaches and the application of exegetical methods, old and new, contributes to a better unde...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Turnhout, Belgium
Brepols
[2022]
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The Septuagint in its ancient context (volume 1)
Year: 2022 |
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| Series/Journal: | The Septuagint in its ancient context
volume 1 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Text history
B Old Testament / Theology |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Conference program 2019 (Vatican Palace) B Biblical theology B Bible B Exegesis |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 978-2-503-59807-9 |
| Summary: | The detailed study of the Septuagint opens new avenues of interpretation of the biblical text and enables new advancements in exegetical studies. The Greek version can be studied through several different approaches and the application of exegetical methods, old and new, contributes to a better understanding of numerous literary, historical and theological aspects of the Bible. The present volume collects the contributions written by renowned scholars who address the issue of the role and impact of Septuagint studies on biblical exegesis and theology. The papers range from more methodological discussions to exegetical studies applying various approaches to the Septuagint text. The wide variety of methods applied reveals numerous aspects of the Septuagint and the biblical text in general, such as their composition, history, textual transmission, literary scope and shape, theology. The diversity of methods and analyses of the Septuagint represented in this book have, nevertheless, a common denominator: Biblical exegesis would benefit greatly from a deeper knowledge of the Septuagint |
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| Item Description: | The present volume originates from the international conference "New Avenues in the Exegesis of the Bible in the Light of the LXX" held at the Pontificial Biblical Institute in Rome on 23 and 24 October 2019 |
| ISBN: | 2503598064 |