Finding meaning in the text : translation technique and theology in the Septuagint of Amos /

This work is a comparison of the Septuagint of Amos with its Hebrew Vorlage for the purpose of analyzing the translation technique and theology of the translator.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glenny, W. Edward
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 126.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • LXX-Amos : literal or free translation?
  • The translation of difficult and unknown words
  • Visually ambiguous phenomena
  • Anti-Syrian and anti-Samaritan bias in LXX-Amos
  • God in LXX-Amos
  • Gentiles, eschatology, and messianism in LXX-Amos
  • The translator of LXX-Amos
  • Summary.