The Septuagint of Proverbs: Jewish And/or Hellenistic Proverbs? : Concerning the Hellenistic Colouring of Lxx Proverbs (SUPPLEMENTS TO VETUS TESTAMENTUM) - Hardcover

Cook, Johann

 
9789004108790: The Septuagint of Proverbs: Jewish And/or Hellenistic Proverbs? : Concerning the Hellenistic Colouring of Lxx Proverbs (SUPPLEMENTS TO VETUS TESTAMENTUM)

Synopsis

This exhaustive analysis of the issue of Hellenistic colouring of LXX Proverbs concludes that the impact of Stoicism has been overestimated. Moreover, the law plays a more prominent role than previously thought, and this document should be placed in Palestine.

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About the Author

Johann Cook, D.Litt. (1982) in Semitic Languages, University of Stellenbosch, is Associate Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at the University of Stellenbosch. He has published extensively on the ancient versions of the Hebrew Bible, including Qumran.

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