The Septuagint (the ancient Greek translation of Jewish sacred writings) is of great importance in the history of both Judaism and Christianity. The first trans

Only two English translations of the Septuagint have ever been published, both more than 150 years ago. Since that time, significant advances have been made in

In 1946, Gillis Gerleman proposed a single translator for LXX Proverbs and LXX Job. After he launched this hypothesis, scholars have either confirmed or debunke

While some describe the Greek Psalter as a “slavish” or “interlinear” translation with “dreadfully poor poetry,” how would its original audience hav

New research on Sirach for scholars and students The present volume of English and German essays includes the proceedings of an international conference held in