Studies in the Greek and Latin Versions of the Book of Amos

Originally published in 1902, this book studies the differences between Greek and Latin manuscripts containing the text of the Book of Amos.

W. O. E. Oesterley (Author)

9781107480384, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 12 February 2015

122 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm, 0.19 kg

Originally published in 1902, this book contains a preliminary study of the differences between a number of Greek and Latin manuscripts containing the text of the Book of Amos. Oesterley puts key texts side by side in order to display more clearly the discrepancies in each original source and supplies a critical apparatus at the bottom of each page. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the transmission of biblical texts and historical theology.

1. The septuagint
2. The later Greek versions
3. The Complutensian and Aldine texts
4. The Latin version
Summary.

Subject Areas: Biblical studies & exegesis [HRCG]