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  • From: Jonathan Robie <jonathan AT texcel.no>
  • To: Andrew C Smith <a.c.smith AT juno.com>
  • Cc: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Bible Translations
  • Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 09:28:00 -0500


At 05:52 AM 3/12/99 EST, Andrew C Smith wrote:

>Are there any other translations which can be classified as NEITHER
>"Christian" NOR "Jewish"? I know that a few academics have produced
>partial or whole translations - these are usually printed by academic
>presses and are not in wide circulation.

This doesn't quite meet your criteria, but there is the Septuagint, which
is clearly a Jewish translation, but one made long ago under somewhat
different assumptions than modern Jewish translations. Of course, it's a
translation into Greek, not English...

Jonathan
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