A New English Translation of the Septuagint PDF | 1st Edition
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A New English Translation of the Septuagint PDF
Explore the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation of Jewish sacred writings, in this first-edition English translation for digital reading and comparative scripture study.
The Septuagint has an important place in the history of Judaism and Christianity. Its translation into the common language of the ancient Mediterranean world helped make Jewish scriptures available to Greek-speaking readers and became a major scriptural source for early Christian communities.
Digital edition details
- PDF digital edition, 1st edition
- Focuses on the Septuagint and the history of biblical translation
- Useful for biblical studies, Jewish and Christian history, translation research, and comparative reading
- Readable on a phone, tablet, computer, or e-reader
- No physical book is shipped
Research context: The Septuagint includes Greek translations of Jewish scriptures and, depending on the edition and tradition, additional books or passages. Compare translations and canon classifications when studying the text.