Septuagint Commentary Series
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Edited by Stanley E. Porter, Richard S. Hess, John Jarick
€112.00$156.00
In 1 Edras Michael Bird presents a commentary on this much neglected text based on its witness in Codex Vaticanus.
€111.00$144.00
This volume, the only full-scale commentary on 3 Maccabees in English, includes a fresh translation, an introduction, a section by section commentary, and bibliography. The author views 3 Maccabees as, in part, a narrative satire on the cult of Dionysus.
€133.00$172.00
This commentary examines 4 Maccabees as a contribution to the ongoing reformulation of Jewish identity and practice in the Greek-speaking Diaspora.
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The first major commentary to focus on LXX Ezekiel in any modern language, this work, based on Codex Vaticanus and its paragraphing, seeks to understand the text as used by Greek readers. Included are transcription and English translation.
€198.00$256.00
The first English language commentary on the Greek Genesis, LXX Genesis: A Commentary includes an English translation of the text of Codex Alexandrinus and provides insight into the theological, philological, and sociological issues that abound in the book of Genesis.
€101.00$140.00
In this commentary Glenny examines the Greek text of Hosea found in Vaticanus as an artifact in its own right to determine how it would have been understood by early Greek readers who were unfamiliar with the Hebrew.
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This is the first major commentary focusing on the Greek text of Jeremiah as it was perceived by its readers. Besides a section by section commentary, it includes a transcription, and an English translation of the text of Codex Vaticanus.
€111.00$144.00
The earliest complete witness (in Greek) to the Old Testament book of Joshua is transcribed with facing English translation. The following commentary explores the dynamics of the Greek text while keeping an eye on how it relates to the Hebrew.
€106.00$137.00
This is the first commentary and translation, containing two Greek texts (Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus) of Tobit to be published since the the discovery of the Hebrew and Aramaic fragments from the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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