Old Testament in Eastern Orthodox Tradition

Name: Old Testament in Eastern Orthodox Tradition
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ISBN: 9780195331233

ISBN-10: 0195331230

ISBN-13: 9780195331233

Edition: 2014

Authors: Eugen J. Pentiuc

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This book offers the first comprehensive examination and analysis of the receipt, transmission, and interpretation of the Old Testament in the Eastern Orthodox tradition. In Orthodoxy, the Old Testament has commonly been equated with the Septuagint, the Greek version of the Jewish Bible attested by fourth- and fifth-century Christian manuscripts. As Eugen Pentiuc shows throughout this work, however, the Eastern Orthodox Church has never closed the door to other text-witnesses or suppressed interpreters' efforts to dig into the less familiar text of the Hebrew Bible for key terms or reading variants.The first part of the book examines the reception of the Old Testament by the early Eastern…

Book details

Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/6/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 6.54" wide x 9.37" long x 1.19" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English