congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies / 12 XII Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies, Leiden, 2004

This volume continues a well-established tradition of presenting the proceedings of the triennial Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS) in published form. In method and content, the seventeen papers published here represent the current state of Septuagint studies, ranging in their approach from the conceptual to the specific and in their subject matter from specific Septuagint texts to issues of translation past and present. The contributors are Anneli Aejmelaeus, Hans Ausloos, Mathilde Aussedat, Jean-Marie Auwers, Mario Cimosa, Johann Cook, Claude E. Cox, Evangelia G. Dafni, Sabine van den Eynde, Leonard J. Greenspoon, Katrin Hauspie, Theo van der Louw, Michaël N. van der Meer, Melvin K. H. Peters, Joachim Schaper, Stefan Schorch, Jannes Smith, and Raija Sollamo.Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org) Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 4 Contents......Page 6 Abbreviations......Page 8 Introduction by the Editor......Page 12 The Kaige Recension: The Life, Death, and Postmortem Existence of a Modern--and Ancient--Phenomenon / Leonard J. Greenspoon......Page 16 Approaches in Translation Studies and Their Use for the Study of the Septuagint / Theo van der Louw......Page 28 The Translation of a Translation: Som Methodological Considerations on the Translation of the Septuagint / Johann Cook......Page 40 The Septuagint and the Vocalization of the Hebrew Text of the Torah / Stefan Schorch......Page 52 Provenance, Profile, and Purpose of the Greek Joshua / Michael N. van der Meer......Page 66 Are Jael (Judg 5:24) and Mary (Luke 1:42) Blessed Bove or Among Women? S. van den Eynde......Page 92 David's Return to Ziklag: A Problem of Textual History in 1 Samuel 30:1 / Anneli Aejmelaeus......Page 106 The Historical, Social, and Literary Context of the Old Greek job / Claude E. Cox......Page 116 John Chrysostom and the Septuagint (Job and Psalms) / Mario Cimosa......Page 128 LMNṢḤ in the Psalm Headings and Its Equivalent in LXX / Hans Ausloos......Page 142 The Meaning and Function Ἁλληλούϊα of in the Old Greek Psalter / Jannes Smith......Page 152 The Place of the Enclitic Personal Pronouns in the Old Greek Psalter / Raija Sollamo......Page 164 Le traducteur grec a-t-ill allégorisé ou érotisé le Cantique des cantiques? / Jean-Marie Auwers......Page 172 Le regourpement des livres prophétiques dans la Septante d'après le témoignage des chaînes exégétiques / Mathilde Aussedat......Page 180 Die sogenannten 'Ebed-Jahweh-Lieder in der Septuaginta / Evangelia G. Dafni......Page 198 Ἐν with Dative Indicating Instrument in the Septuagint of Ezekiel / Katrin Hauspie......Page 212 Untitled......Page 236 This volume continues a well-established tradition of presenting the proceedings of the triennial Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS) in published form. In method and content, the seventeen papers published here represent the current state of Septuagint studies, ranging in their approach from the conceptual to the specific and in their subject matter from specific Septuagint texts to issues of translation past and present. The contributors are Anneli Aejmelaeus, Hans Ausloos, Mathilde Aussedat, Jean-Marie Auwers, Mario Cimosa, Johann Cook, Claude E. Cox, Evangelia G. Dafni, Sabine van den Eynde, Leonard J. Greenspoon, Katrin Hauspie, Theo van der Louw, Michaël N. van der Meer, Melvin K. H. Peters, Joachim Schaper, Stefan Schorch, Jannes Smith, and Raija Sollamo. Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org) Presents the proceedings of the triennial Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies. This volume includes 17 papers that represent the state of Septuagint studies, ranging in their approach from the conceptual to the specific and in their subject matter from specific Septuagint texts to issues of translation.