BIBL 563 - Septuagint Studies

Institution:

Lee University

Subject:

Bible

Description:

This course examines the social and political factors of the third century B.C.E. that gave rise to the Septuagint. The critical role this translation had for Hellenistic Jews of the Diaspora and the birth and expansion of the early church will also be studied. Selected portions of the text will be translated, compared to the original Hebrew and related to the New Testament where applicable. Credit Hours: 3

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.leeuniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 614-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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