What Do You Do When a Text is Failing: The Letter of Aristeas and the Need for a New Pentateuch

This study highlights features of the Letter of Aristeas that reveal how that story conceives of the royal translation project. It will apply the concept of ‘auxiliary texts’ developed by Markus Dubischar based on the conversation theory of Paul Grice in order to show that Aristeas understands the H...

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Main Author: Borchardt, Francis 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2017, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-21
Further subjects:B Aristeas auxiliary texts Septuagint literary criticism
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