Textual History of the Bible Vol. 1b

The Textual History of the Bible brings together for the first time all available information regarding the manuscripts, textual history and character of each book of the Hebrew Bible and its translations as well as the deuterocanonical scriptures. In addition, THB covers the history of research, th [...]
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The Textual History of the Bible brings together for the first time all available information regarding the manuscripts, textual history and character of each book of the Hebrew Bible and its translations as well as the deuterocanonical scriptures. In addition, THB covers the history of research, the editorial history of the Hebrew Bible, as well as other aspects of text-critical research and its subsidiary fields, such as papyrology, codicology, and the related discipline of linguistics. The THB will consist of 4 volumes. Volume 1 (THB 1): The Hebrew Bible, editors Armin Lange and Emanuel Tov Volume 1 (1A, 1B and 1C) of this significant reference work 'Textual History of the Bible' covers the books of the Hebrew canon. Volume 1A consists of a series of overview articles and can already be considered as the first standalone Introduction to the texts of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament. Volumes 1B and 1C provide detailed entries on the on the different primary translations (Greek, Aramaic, Syriac, Latin) and uniquely the secondary translations as well (Latin, Coptic, Ethiopic, Syriac, Armenian, Georgian, Christian Palestinian Aramaic, Old Slavonic, and Arabic) most of which were sourced from the Greek. The THB 1 print version will comprise of a total of 353 articles, approximately 2000 pages, presented in three volumes. For each textual version 15 area editors, who are highly recognized specialists in their field, have invited contributions from 120 authors. Area Editors: Alessandro Bruni (Georgian Translations, Old Church Slavonic Traditions), Ignacio Carbajosa (Syriac Translations), Claude Cox (Armenian Translations), Sidnie White Crawford (Samaritan Pentateuch), Steve Delamarter (Ethiopic Translations), Beate Ego (Targumim), Frank Feder (Coptic Translations), Peter Gentry (Pre-Hexaplaric, Post-Hexaplaric Translations and the Hexapla), Michael Graves (Vulgate), Armin Lange (Ancient Hebrew/Aramaic Texts), Meira Polliack (Arabic Translations), Michael Segal (The Biblical Text as Attested in Ancient Literature), Pablo Torijano Morales (Vetus Latina), Emanuel Tov (Septuagint), Julio Trebolle (Vetus Latina)