A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?

A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?

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This contribution to the Festschrift for Sakkie Spangenberg addresses the question of whether it is appropriate and even possible to formulate “the/a theology of the Septuagint.” To be sure, this author (Cook) has endeavoured to formulate “theologies” of LXX PROVERBS and the Old Greek of Job as case...

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Main Author: Johann Cook
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: OTSSA 2017-08-01
Series:Old Testament Essays
Subjects:
Septuagint
Proverbs
Job
theology of LXX
Online Access:https://ote-journal.otwsa-otssa.org.za/index.php/journal/article/view/161
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spelling doaj-5b8429bb68ec474e87132b620ebb02b72020-11-25T00:29:24ZafrOTSSAOld Testament Essays1010-99192312-36212017-08-01302A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?Johann Cook0University of StellenboschThis contribution to the Festschrift for Sakkie Spangenberg addresses the question of whether it is appropriate and even possible to formulate “the/a theology of the Septuagint.” To be sure, this author (Cook) has endeavoured to formulate “theologies” of LXX PROVERBS and the Old Greek of Job as case studies. However, there is no consensus that it is appropriate or even viable to do so. There are broadly speaking two groupings in this regard: the minimalists and the maximalists. It is the aim of this paper to finally lay this uncertainty to rest. After a brief introduction, the minimalists will be discussed, followed by a consideration of the maximalists.https://ote-journal.otwsa-otssa.org.za/index.php/journal/article/view/161SeptuagintProverbsJobtheology of LXX
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A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?
Old Testament Essays
Septuagint
Proverbs
Job
theology of LXX
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title A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?
title_short A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?
title_full A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?
title_fullStr A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?
title_full_unstemmed A THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT?
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publisher OTSSA
series Old Testament Essays
issn 1010-9919
2312-3621
publishDate 2017-08-01
description This contribution to the Festschrift for Sakkie Spangenberg addresses the question of whether it is appropriate and even possible to formulate “the/a theology of the Septuagint.” To be sure, this author (Cook) has endeavoured to formulate “theologies” of LXX PROVERBS and the Old Greek of Job as case studies. However, there is no consensus that it is appropriate or even viable to do so. There are broadly speaking two groupings in this regard: the minimalists and the maximalists. It is the aim of this paper to finally lay this uncertainty to rest. After a brief introduction, the minimalists will be discussed, followed by a consideration of the maximalists.
topic Septuagint
Proverbs
Job
theology of LXX
url https://ote-journal.otwsa-otssa.org.za/index.php/journal/article/view/161
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