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Scripture in transition : essays on Septuagint, Hebrew Bible, and Dead Sea scrolls in honour of Raija Sollamo / edited by Anssi Voitila and Jutta Jokiranta.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French, German Series: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 126.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.Description: xxxviii, 748 p. : 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789004165823 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004165827 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 492.4/5 23
LOC classification:
  • PJ4553 .S37 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
The renderings of the Hebrew preposition [le-] in predicate expressions denoting transition and becoming something in LXX Genesis and Exodus / Katri Tenhunen -- The book of Joshua in the Vulgate / Seppo Sipilä -- Flora in Cantico canticorum : towards a more precise characterisation of translation technique in the LXX of Song of songs / Bénédicte Lemmelijn -- LXX's rendering of Hebrew proper names and the characterisation of translation technique of the book of Judges / Hans Ausloos -- "Statute" or "covenant"? : remarks on the rendering of the word [ḥoḳ] in the Greek Ben Sira / Marko Marttila -- Prepositional phrases in the Septuagint of Ezekiel / Katrin Hauspie -- Linguistic or ideological shifts? : the problem-oriented study of transformations as a methodological filter / Theo A.W. van der Louw -- An ear for an eye--lay literacy and the Septuagint / Cameron Boyd-Taylor -- Transcribing, translating, and interpreting in the Letter of Aristeas : on the nature of the Septuagint / Benjamin G. Wright III -- Reflections on the "interlinear paradigm" in Septuagintal studies / Jan Joosten -- The promulgation of the Pentateuch in Greek according to the Letter of Aristeas / Arie van der Kooij -- Light from 1QIsaa̳ on the translation technique of the Old Greek translator of Isaiah / Eugene Ulrich -- Isaiah 8:23-9:6 and its Greek translation / John J. Collins -- The sour grapes : Ezekiel 18 / Johan Lust -- The Greek Pentateuch and 4 Maccabees / Robert J.V. Hiebert -- Not quite angels : a commentary on Psalm 8 in Greek / Albert Pietersma -- A textual-exegetical commentary on three chapters in the Septuagint / Emanuel Tov -- Why should we care about the original text? / R. Timothy McLay -- Old Greek and later revisors : can we always distinguish them? / Peter J. Gentry -- On the name of God in the Old Greek Schøyen Leviticus papyrus / Kristin De Troyer -- Le Seigneur choisira-t-il le lieu de son nom ou l'a-t-il choisi? : l'apport de la Bible grecque ancienne à l'histoire du texte samaritain et massorétique / Adrian Schenker -- A kingdom at stake : reconstructing the Old Greek--deconstructing the Textus receptus / Anneli Aejmelaeus -- How to read the Greek text behind the Sahidic Coptic / Elina Perttilä -- Different sequences between the Septuagint and Antiochene texts / Ma. Victoria Spottorno -- New Hexaplaric readings to the LXX 1 Kings / Natalio Fernández Marcos -- Gedaliah's murder in 2 Kings 25:25 and Jeremiah 41:1-3 / Juha Pakkala -- The Greek Vorlage of the Ethiopic text of Ezekiel / Michael A. Knibb -- The nature of Lucian's revision of the text of Greek Job / Claude E. Cox -- Introductions to the LXX Pentateuch : keeping things updated / Robert A. Kraft -- The Greek of the Bible : translated Greek or translation Greek? / Georg Walser -- Septuagint lexicography and Hebrew etymology / Takamitsu Muraoka -- Die Frage nach dem Dativ in lokativischer Bedeutung im Neuen Testament / Lars Aejmelaeus -- The Greek traditions of proper names in the book of First Esdras and the problems of their transfer into a modern translation in the light of a new Finnish version / Tapani Harviainen -- Shifts in covenantal discourse in Second Temple Judaism / Sarianna Metso -- Transmitting divine mysteries : the prophetic role of wisdom teachers in the Dead Sea scrolls / Martti Nissinen -- The place of prophecy in coming out of exile : the case of the Dead Sea scrolls / George J. Brooke -- Ruth und Tamar als fremde Frauen in dem Davidischen Stammbaum / Pekka Särkiö -- David and his two women : an analysis of two poems in the Psalms scroll from Qumran (11Q5) / Bodil Ejrnæs -- Qumranic Psalm 91 : a structural analysis / Mika S. Pajunen -- The Temple scroll : is it more or less biblical? / Magnus Riska -- Dwellers at Qumran : reflections on their literacy, social status, and identity / Juhana Markus Saukkonen -- "Canon" and identity at Qumran : an overview and challenges for future research / Hanne von Weissenberg -- Jesus and the hemorrhaging woman in Mark 5:24-34 : insights from purity laws from the Dead Sea scrolls / Cecilia Wassen -- "Reclaiming" the Septuagint for Jews and Judaism / Leonard Greenspoon -- Teaching and studying biblical languages in the classroom and on the Web : developments and experiments at the University of Helsinki since the 1960s / Raimo Hakola and Jarmo Kiilunen -- The Bible among scriptures / Heikki Räisänen.
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The renderings of the Hebrew preposition [le-] in predicate expressions denoting transition and becoming something in LXX Genesis and Exodus / Katri Tenhunen -- The book of Joshua in the Vulgate / Seppo Sipilä -- Flora in Cantico canticorum : towards a more precise characterisation of translation technique in the LXX of Song of songs / Bénédicte Lemmelijn -- LXX's rendering of Hebrew proper names and the characterisation of translation technique of the book of Judges / Hans Ausloos -- "Statute" or "covenant"? : remarks on the rendering of the word [ḥoḳ] in the Greek Ben Sira / Marko Marttila -- Prepositional phrases in the Septuagint of Ezekiel / Katrin Hauspie -- Linguistic or ideological shifts? : the problem-oriented study of transformations as a methodological filter / Theo A.W. van der Louw -- An ear for an eye--lay literacy and the Septuagint / Cameron Boyd-Taylor -- Transcribing, translating, and interpreting in the Letter of Aristeas : on the nature of the Septuagint / Benjamin G. Wright III -- Reflections on the "interlinear paradigm" in Septuagintal studies / Jan Joosten -- The promulgation of the Pentateuch in Greek according to the Letter of Aristeas / Arie van der Kooij -- Light from 1QIsaa̳ on the translation technique of the Old Greek translator of Isaiah / Eugene Ulrich -- Isaiah 8:23-9:6 and its Greek translation / John J. Collins -- The sour grapes : Ezekiel 18 / Johan Lust -- The Greek Pentateuch and 4 Maccabees / Robert J.V. Hiebert -- Not quite angels : a commentary on Psalm 8 in Greek / Albert Pietersma -- A textual-exegetical commentary on three chapters in the Septuagint / Emanuel Tov -- Why should we care about the original text? / R. Timothy McLay -- Old Greek and later revisors : can we always distinguish them? / Peter J. Gentry -- On the name of God in the Old Greek Schøyen Leviticus papyrus / Kristin De Troyer -- Le Seigneur choisira-t-il le lieu de son nom ou l'a-t-il choisi? : l'apport de la Bible grecque ancienne à l'histoire du texte samaritain et massorétique / Adrian Schenker -- A kingdom at stake : reconstructing the Old Greek--deconstructing the Textus receptus / Anneli Aejmelaeus -- How to read the Greek text behind the Sahidic Coptic / Elina Perttilä -- Different sequences between the Septuagint and Antiochene texts / Ma. Victoria Spottorno -- New Hexaplaric readings to the LXX 1 Kings / Natalio Fernández Marcos -- Gedaliah's murder in 2 Kings 25:25 and Jeremiah 41:1-3 / Juha Pakkala -- The Greek Vorlage of the Ethiopic text of Ezekiel / Michael A. Knibb -- The nature of Lucian's revision of the text of Greek Job / Claude E. Cox -- Introductions to the LXX Pentateuch : keeping things updated / Robert A. Kraft -- The Greek of the Bible : translated Greek or translation Greek? / Georg Walser -- Septuagint lexicography and Hebrew etymology / Takamitsu Muraoka -- Die Frage nach dem Dativ in lokativischer Bedeutung im Neuen Testament / Lars Aejmelaeus -- The Greek traditions of proper names in the book of First Esdras and the problems of their transfer into a modern translation in the light of a new Finnish version / Tapani Harviainen -- Shifts in covenantal discourse in Second Temple Judaism / Sarianna Metso -- Transmitting divine mysteries : the prophetic role of wisdom teachers in the Dead Sea scrolls / Martti Nissinen -- The place of prophecy in coming out of exile : the case of the Dead Sea scrolls / George J. Brooke -- Ruth und Tamar als fremde Frauen in dem Davidischen Stammbaum / Pekka Särkiö -- David and his two women : an analysis of two poems in the Psalms scroll from Qumran (11Q5) / Bodil Ejrnæs -- Qumranic Psalm 91 : a structural analysis / Mika S. Pajunen -- The Temple scroll : is it more or less biblical? / Magnus Riska -- Dwellers at Qumran : reflections on their literacy, social status, and identity / Juhana Markus Saukkonen -- "Canon" and identity at Qumran : an overview and challenges for future research / Hanne von Weissenberg -- Jesus and the hemorrhaging woman in Mark 5:24-34 : insights from purity laws from the Dead Sea scrolls / Cecilia Wassen -- "Reclaiming" the Septuagint for Jews and Judaism / Leonard Greenspoon -- Teaching and studying biblical languages in the classroom and on the Web : developments and experiments at the University of Helsinki since the 1960s / Raimo Hakola and Jarmo Kiilunen -- The Bible among scriptures / Heikki Räisänen.