>The first thing I do with my students is to teach >them the difference between the OT and the HB.
>I tell them the OT is the LXX! >(Not one of them has ever argued with me about it!) :)
Although, Liz, I'm sure you know that this is not strictly correct. The Vulgate, which is the basis for most "Western" traditions, was translated from the Hebrew (albeit with a lot of LXX-based interpretation). And to most Protestants, the OT does not include the Apocrypha.
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