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Episode 100: Give Me Your Slave!

Data Over Dogma

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Translating Tradition: The Septuagint's Impact

This chapter explores the historical significance of the Septuagint, examining its translation of the Hebrew Bible and the implications for Greek-speaking Jews. It discusses the ritualistic celebrations tied to the translation's approval, the evolution of the term 'Septuagint,' and the manuscript advancements from scrolls to codices. Additionally, it highlights key biblical manuscripts and the ongoing scholarly dialogue surrounding the importance of these texts in biblical studies.

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