"Examines the origins, language, textual history, and reception of the Greek Old Testament"--

This comprehensive yet user-friendly primer to the Septuagint (LXX) acquaints readers with the Greek versions of the Old Testament. It is accessible to students

A Thorough, Accessible Introduction to the Greek Translation of the Old Testament Scholars and laypeople alike have stumbled over Bible footnotes about the Sept

This translation of the second – revised and expanded – Spanish edition deals fully with the origins of the Septuagint. It discusses its linguistic and cult

"Twenty-five years after it first appeared, Jellicoe's classic work is still one of the most comprehensive introductions to the Septuagint and cognate studies.