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The Book of Tobit in early Christianity: Greek and Latin interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
This article examines the early Christian reception of the apocryphal book Tobit, focusing on Greek and Latin Christian interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE. The study asks: how did early Christians read Tobit and for what purposes?
Chris L. de Wet
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Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late‐Medieval English Charms

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-20, March 2025.
Charms were a commonplace form of medical intervention in late‐medieval England, as they allowed afflicted and ailing devotees to seek the aid of saints and biblical figures. Those holy dead who had suffered something on earth were considered particularly adept at posthumously treating the same in their devotees, with the words used to recount their ...
Elizabeth Burrell
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Septuagint Production and Reception

Old Testament Essays
This article reflects on the question of how we might understand the Septuagint to be ‘African’ and why such a designation is significant. African biblical scholarship has borrowed from African American biblical scholarship an interest in the Bible in ...
Gerald West
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A theological reading of the ‘welcome’ offered by God and Christ in Romans 14–15 using the Septuagint

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 292-305, May 2024.
Abstract This article proposes a theological emphasis to the definition of προσλαμβάνω in Romans 14–15. Previous accounts have emphasised the domestic and social implication of Paul's imperative—‘welcome one another’ (Rom. 15:7a). The result has been that what Paul might have meant by God's and Christ's ‘welcome’ (Rom. 14:3 and 15:7b) has been governed
Oliver TI Wright
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Mencari Jejak-jejak Autograf Perjanjian Lama di dalam Septuaginta

Veritas: Jurnal Teologi dan Pelayanan, 2017
Untuk sekian lama, Septuaginta sebagai terjemahan Kitab Suci Ibrani yang pertama telah dipinggirkan dan tidak memperoleh tempat dalam usaha untuk mencari autograf (naskah asli Alkitab) Perjanjian Lama yang telah lama hilang itu.
Brando V. Kondoj
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τὸ δικαίωμα ἔμπροσθεν ἐν τῷ Ἰσραήλ (Ruth 4:7): An analysis of the Greek rendering of the Hebrew legal aspects in Ruth 4:7 for characterising the Greek translator’s translation technique

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Being a literal and relatively precise translation of the Hebrew text, the Septuagint (LXX) of the book of Ruth attests divergences or variants in relation to the Masoretic text (MT) in the details of the text.
Beatrice Bonanno
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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.
Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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LXXSA as an international academic association

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
No abstract available.
Johann Cook
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A Pastor’s Kid Finds the Catholic Church [PDF]

, 2019
In this essay, I describe my journey to Catholicism and explain one of the many reasons I became Catholic--namely, an argument from the canon of ...
Gage, Logan Paul
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Metaphysics and Poetics

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 5-20, January 2024.
Abstract Metaphysics concerns the whole of reality, including the human spiritual response to reality. Pre‐reflectively we do not divide these two, but reality includes the moment of reflection. For this reason, metaphysics and poetry are identical, and yet also distinguished. As distinguished, metaphysics must treat all as found, including the poetic,
C.J.C. Pickstock
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