9781333314422 - A Bibliographical Dictionary, Vol. 2: Containing Chronological Account, Alphabetically Arranged, of the Most Curious, Scarce, Useful, and Important ... in Latin, Gr... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, by the noted humanist and polymath author, is a thorough study of the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible. Providing an overview of the translation's history, the author focuses on the Pentateuch and its textual variants. They furnish extensive quotations from ancient manuscripts and versions of the Septuagint, along with the Hebrew text for comparison. This allows for a detailed textual critique and examination of interpolations, corruptions, and mistakes found in current editions. The author challenges common assumptions about the Septuagint's early revisions, offering new evidence and a detailed critical apparatus that will both inform and challenge scholars in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.