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Judaism: Torah, Talmud and Tradition

When God Spoke Greek

The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible

by Timothy Michael Law

An accessible history of the Septuagint from its origins in Alexandria to its role in the early church. Law argues that the Greek Bible, with its different texts and books, shaped Christian theology and the formation of the Christian Old Testament.

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