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Translation and Survival

- The Greek Bible of the Ancient Jewish Diaspora

About Translation and Survival

A new study of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek. Without it there would have been no Western Jewish disapora and no Christianity. Rajak places the production of the Septuagint in historical context, investigates its creators, and examines its role in the culture of Jews, Greeks, and Christians during the centuries of its making.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199695003
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 400
  • Published:
  • July 20, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x216x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 492 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: July 13, 2025

Description of Translation and Survival

A new study of the translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek. Without it there would have been no Western Jewish disapora and no Christianity. Rajak places the production of the Septuagint in historical context, investigates its creators, and examines its role in the culture of Jews, Greeks, and Christians during the centuries of its making.

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