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Description: Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2016 | Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Articles by Michael V. V Fox

The Septuagint (G) had a greater role in the formation of the Peshitta of Proverbs (S) than in an... more The Septuagint (G) had a greater role in the formation of the Peshitta of Proverbs (S) than in any other biblical book. This paper seeks first to demonstrate S's direct dependence on G, then examines how S negotiates between his Hebrew source text (≈M) and G, upon which he draws for insight and elaboration of his own version. Examples are of three main sorts, or classes: (1) S = M; (2) S combines M and G in various ways; and (3) S = G. The best way to explain both the translator's knowledge of Hebrew and his dependence on G is the hypothesis that he was as Jewish convert to Christianity.

Description: Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2016 | Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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The Septuagint (G) had a greater role in the formation of the Peshitta of Proverbs (S) than in an... more The Septuagint (G) had a greater role in the formation of the Peshitta of Proverbs (S) than in any other biblical book. This paper seeks first to demonstrate S's direct dependence on G, then examines how S negotiates between his Hebrew source text (≈M) and G, upon which he draws for insight and elaboration of his own version. Examples are of three main sorts, or classes: (1) S = M; (2) S combines M and G in various ways; and (3) S = G. The best way to explain both the translator's knowledge of Hebrew and his dependence on G is the hypothesis that he was as Jewish convert to Christianity.

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Qohelet is, of course, wisdom literature. What has been less well recognized is that Qohelet, 1 l... more Qohelet is, of course, wisdom literature. What has been less well recognized is that Qohelet, 1 like some other wisdom books, is also narration: It tells something that happened to someone. I would like to take some first steps in the investigation of the literary characteristics of Qohelet as narrative: Who is speaking (the question of voice), how do the voices speak, and how do they relate to each other? I will argue that the Book of Qohelet is to be taken as a whole, as a single, wellintegrated composition, the product not of editorship but of authorship, which uses interplay of voice as a deliberate literary device for rhetorical and artistic purposes. 2

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Journal of Biblical Literature, 1993

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