TY - BOOK AU - Paget, James Carleton TI - The New Cambridge History of the Bible: Vol.1: from the Beginnings to 600 SN - 9780521859387 U1 - B24.5 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; LANGUAGES, WRITING SYSTEMS AND BOOK PRODUCTION The languages of the Old Testament 3 Varieties of Greek in the Septuagint and the New Testament 22 Writing and book production in the ancient Near East 46 Writing and book production in the Hellenistic and Roman periods 63 THE HEBREW BIBLE AND OLD TESTAMENTS The Old Testament text and its transmission 83 The literary history of the Hebrew Bible loj The Old Testament canons 14; The `apocryphal` Old Testament 165 From inner-biblical interpretation to rabbinic exegesis 190 The Aramaic Targums 218 Scriptural interpretation at Qumran 242 The Septuagint 267 Biblical interpretation in Greek Jewish writings 289 Scripture in the Jerusalem temple 321 The political and legal uses of scripture 345 Modern editions of the Hebrew Bible 365 THE NEW TESTAMENT The New Testament canon 389 The New Testament text and versions 412 The `apocryphal` New Testament 4 Old Testament in the New Testament 479 BIBLICAL VERSIONS OTHER THAN THE HEBREW AND THE GREEK The Latin Bible joj PIERRE-MAURICE BOGAERT The Syriac versions of the Bible 527 PETER J. WILLIAMS The translation of the Bible into Coptic 536 WOLF-PETER FUNK PART V THE RECEPTION OF THE BIBLE IN THE POST-NEW TESTAMENT PERIOD The interpretation of the Bible in the second century 49 JAMES CARLETON PAGET Gnostic and Manichaean interpretation 584 WINRICH LOHR Origen 6oj GILLES DORIVAL Eusebius 629 MICHAEL J. HOLLERICH Jerome 653 ADAM KAMESAR Augustine 676 CAROL HARRISON Syriac exegesis 697 J. F. COAKLEY Figurative readings: their scope and justification 714 MARK EDWARDS Traditions of exegesis 734 FRANCES M. YOUNG Pagans and the Bible 772 WOLFRAM KINZIG Exegetical genres in the patristic era 775 MARK W. ELLIOTT The Bible in doctrinal development and Christian councils 79; V1; From the Beginnings to 600 ER -