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A literary and social study of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek - a work of seminal importance, without which there would have been no Western Jewish disapora, and no Christianity. Tessa Rajak places its production in historical context, and examines its role in the religious culture of Jews in the Mediterranean during this period.
A radical new study of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek. This was an enterprise of seminal importance. Without it there would have been no Western Jewish disapora and no Christianity. Tessa Rajak places the production of the Septuagint
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Produktbeschreibung
A literary and social study of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek - a work of seminal importance, without which there would have been no Western Jewish disapora, and no Christianity. Tessa Rajak places its production in historical context, and examines its role in the religious culture of Jews in the Mediterranean during this period.
A radical new study of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek. This was an enterprise of seminal importance. Without it there would have been no Western Jewish disapora and no Christianity. Tessa Rajak places the production of the Septuagint in historical context, investigates its Jewish creators, and examines its role in the culture of Jews, Greeks and Christians during the centuries of its making.
Autorenporträt
Tessa Rajak is Professor Emeritus of Ancient History at the University of Reading, and Member of the Jewish Studies Unit, Oxford University.