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Author Troxel, Ronald L., 1951-

Title LXX-Isaiah as translation and interpretation : the strategies of the translator of the Septuagint of Isaiah / by Ronald L. Troxel
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 309 pages)
Series Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 124
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 124.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. The Translator of Isaiah; 2. Alexandria and the lxx; 3. Reconstructing the Vorlage of lxx-Isaiah; 4. Linguistic Interpretation in lxx-Isaiah; 5. Contextual Interpretation in lxx-Isaiah; 6. A Critique of Contemporization; 7. Israel's Oppressors in lxx-Isaiah; 8. Translation and Interpretation in lxx-Isaiah; 9. Conclusions; Works Cited; Index of References
Summary This book offers a fresh understanding of how Isaiah was translated into Greek, arguing that the translator attempted a cohesive representation of Isaiah for his Greek-speaking co-religionists, utilizing interpretative ploys applied to Homer by the Alexandrian grammatikoi
Analysis Bible / O.T / Isaiah / Greek / Versions / Septuagint
Bible / O.T / Isaiah / Translating
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-300) and indexes
Notes Includes text in Greek and Hebrew
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SUBJECT Bible. Isaiah. Greek -- Versions -- Septuagint
Bible. Isaiah -- Translating
Bible. Isaiah fast
Bibel Jesaja gnd
Bibel Altes Testament Septuaginta gnd
Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Prophets.
Übersetzung
Exegese
Jesaja (bijbelboek)
Septuaginta.
Vertalen.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047422990
9047422996
1281917451
9781281917454
9786611917456
6611917454
Other Titles 70-Isaiah as translation and interpretation
Septuagint-Isaiah as translation and interpretation