Septuagint, sages, and scripture : studies in honour of Johann Cook /

The studies collected in this volume were written in honour of Johann Cook, emeritus professor of the Department of Ancient Studies at Stellenbosch University. They cover a variety of subjects including the translation of Hebrew expressions into Greek, the reception of LXX texts in various contexts,...

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Other Authors: Cook, Johann., Gauthier, Randall X.

Format: eBook

Language: Multiple
English
German

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]

Series: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 172.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, Supplement 2016, ISBN: 9789004309708.

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Call Number: BS744 .S466 2016

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Isaak, die Tochter Jephthas und Iphigenie, Menschenopfer im Alten Testament und im Alten Griechenland: Kulturkritische Beobachtungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Septuaginta /
  • Evangelia G. Dafni
  • 2 Descartes' Error and the Growth of Consciousness: A Non-Dualistic Reading of Genesis 1:1-7 /
  • Annette Evans
  • 3 Greek Translations of Hebrew Left Dislocation Constructions in lxx Genesis /
  • Gideon R. Kotzé
  • 4 A Commentary on Septuagint Leviticus 19:11-15 /
  • Dirk Büchner
  • 5 Where is Wisdom to be Found and How Do We Apprehend Her? /
  • Jessie Rogers
  • 6 The Relation of the Septuagint of Proverbs to the Septuagint of Psalms /
  • Jan Joosten
  • 7 Possessing Wisdom: A Study of the Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives in the Septuagint Version of Proverbs /
  • Randall X. Gauthier
  • 8 Septuagint Proverbs 28:4 and Shielding the Righteous: Implications for Understanding Sabbath Fighting in Josephus /
  • Kenneth Atkinson
  • 9 "A Man Shall Not Rise Again . . . ": Job 14:12 in Hebrew and Greek /
  • Hans Ausloos
  • 10 Jobs Sohn - Eine textgeschichtliche Notiz zu Job 42:17 (lxx) /
  • Markus Witte
  • 11 Old Greek Job 42 - A Surprise at the End of the Road: Intertextual Connections between the Epilogue and the Prologue Introduced by the Translator /
  • Claude Cox
  • 12 Scholars and Officials in Early Judaism: The Sôfer of Jesus Ben Sira /
  • Arie van der Kooij
  • 13 The Metatextual Marginal Notes of Ben Sira: Ideology and Theology in the Geneva Bible (1560) and the King James Version (1611) /
  • Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé and Jacobus A. Naudé
  • 14 Translating Wisdom in the Prophets: Ezekiel, Wisdom and Translation /
  • Harry F. van Rooy
  • 15 Enhanced and Revised: The Old Greek Edition of the Book of Daniel /
  • Martin Rösel
  • 16 Introductory Notes on Philo of Alexandria's "Proverbs" and Idiomatic Expressions /
  • Gert J. Steyn
  • 17 "Whom the Lord Loveth He Chasteneth": About the Adoption of Prov 3:11f. in Hebr 12:5f. /
  • Wolfgang Kraus
  • 18 Symmachus, the Septuagint and the Sages: An Examination of the References to Sumkhos ben Joseph in the Mishnah, Tosefta and Talmudim /
  • Michaël N. van der Meer
  • Index of Modern Sources
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Subject Index.