Euripides’s Helena and Pentateuch traditions : the Septuagint from the perspective of Ancient Greek tragedies

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Dafni, Evangelia G.

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OpenJournals Publishing

Abstract

In some cases discussed below, the present form of the Septuagint is not representative of how Ancient Greek Tragedies were received by the LXX translators, but of how Old Testament traditions in Greek form were received by the tragedians.

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This article was originally a public lecture given at the University of Pretoria on 14 October 2014.

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Septuagint, LXX translators, Old Testament traditions, Ancient Greek tragedies, Euripides’s Helena, Pentateuch Traditions, Intertextuality, Classical Studies

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Dafni, E.G., 2015, 'Euripides’s Helena and Pentateuch traditions: The Septuagint from the perspective of Ancient Greek Tragedies', HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 71(1), Art. 2902, 11 pages. http://dx.DOI.org/10.4102/hts.v71i1.2902.