XII Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies Leiden, 2004

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-90-04-15122-2
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 54, 234 Seiten, Format (B × H): 180 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 599 g

Reihe: SBL - Septuagint and Cognate Studies

This volume continues a well-established tradition of presenting the proceedings of the triennial Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS) in published form. In method and content, the seventeen papers published here represent the current state of Septuagint studies, ranging in their approach from the conceptual to the specific and in their subject matter from specific Septuagint texts to issues of translation past and present. The contributors are Anneli Aejmelaeus, Hans Ausloos, Mathilde Aussedat, Jean-Marie Auwers, Mario Cimosa, Johann Cook, Claude E. Cox, Evangelia G. Dafni, Sabine van den Eynde, Leonard J. Greenspoon, Katrin Hauspie, Theo van der Louw, Michaël N. van der Meer, Melvin K. H. Peters, Joachim Schaper, Stefan Schorch, Jannes Smith, and Raija Sollamo.

Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org)

Autoren/Hrsg.

Peters, Melvin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction by the Editor, Melvin K. H. Peters
1. The Kaige Recension: The Life, Death, and Postmortem Existence of a Modern—and Ancient—Phenomenon, Leonard J. Greenspoon
2. Approaches in Translation Studies and Their Use for the Study of the Septuagint, Theo van der Louw
3. The Translation of a Translation: Some Methodological Considerations on the Translation of the Septuagint, Johann Cook
4. The Septuagint and the Vocalization of the Hebrew Text of the Torah, Stefan Schorch
5. Provenance, Profile, and Purpose of the Greek Joshua, Michaël N. van der Meer
6. Are Jael (Judges 5:24) and Mary (Luke 1:42) Blessed Above or Among Women?, Sabine van den Eynde
7. David’s Return to Ziklag: A Problem of Textual History in 1 Samuel 30:1, Anneli Aejmelaeus
8. The Historical, Social, and Literary Context of Old Greek Job, Claude E. Cox
9. John Chrysostom and the Septuagint (Job and Psalms), Mario Cimosa
10. xcnml in the Psalm Headings and Its Equivalent in LXX, Hans Ausloos
11. The Meaning and Function of Ἁλληλουϊά in the Old Greek Psalter, Jannes Smith

Über Autor(innen)

Melvin K. H. Peters is Professor of Religion at Duke University. He is editor of A Critical Edition of the Coptic (Bohairic) Pentateuch, Volumes 1, 2 & 5: Genesis, Exodus and Deuteronomy (SBL), and past Editor of the Bulletin of the IOSCS.