Fragments of the Books of Kings According to the Translation of Aquila
Originally published in 1897, this book contains an edition by F. Crawford Burkitt of parts of the text of Aquila's Greek version of the Old Testament discovered in leaves of a manuscript from the Cairo Geniza. In addition to the edited text of the fragments, the volume includes a preface by C. Taylor, a comparison of Aquila's translation to the Hebrew version and to the Septuagint, notes on selected passages, and facsimiles of the manuscript leaves.
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February 2012Paperback
9781107604926
58 pages
280 × 210 × 3 mm
0.15kg
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Text of the fragments
- Description of the fragments
- The relation of Aquila's version to the Hebrew
- Aquila and the Septuagint
- Notes on the Hexaplar text of 3 Kings xiv 1–20.