The Old Testament In Greek According To The Text Of Codex Vaticanus, Supplemented From Other Uncial Manuscripts, With A Critical Apparatus Containing

By Alan England Brooke and Norman McLean

Book Overview

Step into the world of ancient Greek scripture with Alan England Brooke's masterful edition of the Old Testament, a landmark in biblical manuscript study. This volume, dedicated to Joshua, Judges and Ruth, draws directly from the revered Codex Vaticanus and supplements it with readings from other uncial manuscripts, offering a powerful window into the earliest Greek Old Testament texts. Every page is a testament to rigorous textual variants research, making it an indispensable resource for scholars of theology and those fascinated by the transmission of early Christian texts. This is more than a religious text compilation; it is a critical edition crafted for both careful study and lasting appreciation. Brooke's meticulous codex vaticanus analysis and his presentation of the chief ancient authorities behind the Septuagint reveal the living history of the Bible's Greek tradition. Whether you are engaged in ancient scripture analysis, building a library of biblical studies resources, or simply drawn to the intellectual richness of the ancient Greek era, this volume offers a rare chance to engage directly with the foundational texts of Western faith and culture. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354178014
• ISBN13: 9789354178016
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"