Title Finding meaning in the text [electronic resource] : translation technique and theology in the Septuagint of Amos / by W. Edward Glenny.

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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages).
Series	Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 126
	Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 126.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-284) and indexes.
Contents	Introduction -- LXX-Amos : literal or free translation? -- The translation of difficult and unknown words -- Visually ambiguous phenomena -- Anti-Syrian and anti-Samaritan bias in LXX-Amos -- God in LXX-Amos -- Gentiles, eschatology, and messianism in LXX-Amos -- The translator of LXX-Amos -- Summary.
Summary	This work is a comparison of the Septuagint of Amos with its Hebrew Vorlage for the purpose of analyzing the translation technique and theology of the translator.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Bible. Amos. Greek -- Versions -- Septuagint.
	Bible. Amos -- Translating.
	Bible. Old Testament -- Translating.
	Bible. Amos -- Theology.
	Bible. Amos -- Criticism, Textual.
	Bible. Amos -- Language, style.
	Bible. Amos -- Versions -- Septuagint -- Translating -- Theology -- Criticism, Textual -- Language, style.
	Theology.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Glenny, W. Edward. Finding meaning in the text. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004176386 (DLC) 2009016175 (OCoLC)319690912
ISBN	9789047429821 (electronic bk.)
	9047429826 (electronic bk.)
	9789004176386 (cloth)
	9004176381 (cloth)
Standard No.	10.1163/ej.9789004176386.i-308