Scholarly Journal for Septuagint Studies Now Available Online

| March 5, 2013

Thanks to Peter Gentry for this note. Thanks to the hard work of Ben Wright and Jay Treat, volumes 1-33 (1968-2000) of the Bulletin of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (BIOSCS) are now available in PDF online. The IOSCS printed these first 33 volumes and have obtained permission from the current publisher (Eisenbrauns) to [...]

Understanding the Göttingen Septuagint

| January 16, 2013

The Göttingen Septuagint is the premier critical-scholarly edition of the Septuagint. If you’ve ever seen or used it, you know it can be intimidating. Fortunately, Abram K-J (Words on the Word blog) has created a primer in two parts on how to read and understand the Göttingen Septuagint. Here are the links (highly recommended): How [...]

Dan McClellan on “What is Deity in Septuagint Deuteronomy?”

| April 14, 2011

Well, finally got around to re-reading Dan’s paper from SBL of last year.  I had attended the paper and taken notes, but I wanted to run through the paper once again. My thanks to Dan for sending me a copy (and for the heads up from Matt – and congrats to him and his wife [...]

New Septuagint Greek-English Interlinear Now COMPLETE

| December 7, 2010

All of us here at Logos (especially Rick Brannan) are thrilled to announce that there is finally a complete Septuagint Greek-English interlinear available to everyone interested in Septuagint research.  It took a bit longer than expected, but it’s done! If you know any of the contributors, thank them for their work! The editing work of [...]

A Head Start on the Septuagint Issue

| August 9, 2010

After a few more posts on Genesis and creation we’ll jump into the LXX, as the minority requested. I’ve decided to assign some reading for that, so everyone is somewhat on the same page by the time we get there. Here are 33 pages from Jennifer Dines’ excellent introduction to the Septuagint (Septuagint (Understanding the [...]


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