Review
'..".a volume that is not only the most comprehensive available, but sets a new standard for Septuagint studies.'
Peter J. Gentry, "The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, 2004
'"It is a pleasure to have an English version of this Introduction - "the most thorough and up-to-date summary and evaluation of current scholarly work" (Jobes and Silva). May it receive the wide acclaim it deserves.'
A. Hilhorst, "Journal for the Study of Judaism, 2002.
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Book Description
In this work, Natalio Fernandez Marcos introduces readers to the origin of the Septuagint (a "collection of translations" of the Hebrew Scriptures into Greek) in its earliest versions (Aquila, Theodotian, and Symmachus) and traces the fundamental issues associated with Septuagint studies.