Historical and Theological Lexicon of the Septuagint

Historical and Theological Lexicon of the Septuagint. Vol. 1, Alpha - Gamma, ed. by Eberhard Bons, Mohr Siebeck, 2020. The Hebrew Bible has played an important part in the development of Western culture. Its central ideas – such as monotheism, the demythologization of nature, or the linearity of time – needed to be taken out of the national and linguistic milieu in which they had developed, however, if they were to become comprehensible in the Graeco-Roman culture. They also needed to be rend..