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- From: Will Parsons <wbparsons AT alum.mit.edu>
- To: tensorpath AT gmail.com
- Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet
- Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 20:58:43 -0500 (EST)
On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:34:15 -0600, fred burlingame <tensorpath AT gmail.com>
wrote:
> Really?
>
> I was unaware that the septuagint was created at one time or even in one
> century.
Quite right. But even in the wider sense it does not comprise the NT.
> I also understand that general agreement as to the canon of the septuagint
> has never arrived.
>
> And surely, the oldest complete manuscripts of the septuagint include both
> old & new testaments as but a single document; witness codices vaticanus,
> sinaiticus and alexandrinus.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septuagint#Creation_of_the_Septuagint
These are not "manuscripts of the septuagint" - they are manuscripts of the
Greek Bible (in the Xtian sense, OT+NT) that include the Septuagint, i.e,
the OT text is that of the LXX, the NT text is simply the Greek NT.
> On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Will Parsons <wbparsons AT alum.mit.edu>wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 15:36:09 -0600, fred burlingame <tensorpath AT gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > c. the Western Christian community generally accepts the MT version of
> > the
> > > phrase for their old testament; and the septuagint rendering for their
> > new
> > > testament; and
> >
> > Correction on point of fact: there is no such thing as a "Septuagint New
> > Testament". The LXX is a translation from Hebrew into Greek; the NT is
> > not.
--
Will Parsons
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Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet
, (continued)
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/25/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Yigal Levin, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Christopher Kimball, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Yigal Levin, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Will Parsons, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Kevin Riley, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Yigal Levin, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Will Parsons, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Yigal Levin, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Yigal Levin, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Yigal Levin, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Kevin Riley, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, Kevin Riley, 11/28/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] cognate alphabet, fred burlingame, 11/28/2010
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