Invitation to the Septuagint

by Karen H. Jobes and Moisés Silva

Book Overview

This comprehensive yet user-friendly primer to the Septuagint (LXX) acquaints readers with the Greek versions of the Old Testament. It is accessible to students, assuming no prior knowledge about the Septuagint, yet is also informative for seasoned scholars. The authors, both prominent Septuagint scholars, explore the history of the LXX, the various versions of it available, and its importance for biblical studies. This new edition has been substantially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801036496
• ISBN13: 9780801036491
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"