... I'm not sure that this was actually addressed to me, since the above doesn't reflect what I said. Piggybacking? None the less, I am Jewish, so . . . What...
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Joel D Kalvesmaki
16kalvesmaki@...
May 8, 2000 3:22 am
Hi Dave, Thanks for your excellent post. I appreciate hearing about Cross' working idea -- there is an attractive elegance to his theory. ... A question about...
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petersig@...
May 8, 2000 3:22 am
... I have not responded before now, because the responses to your first posting have been generally knowledgeable and informative. My religion is Judaism, and...
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David C. Hindley
dhindley@...
May 8, 2000 1:48 pm
On Sun, 7 May 2000 "Choufrine, Arkadi" <arkadi.choufrine@...> ... about 200 AD under Rabbi Judah the Prince." (HBD, "Talmud", 1016)/// Simply stated,...
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George Blaisdell
maqhth@...
May 8, 2000 2:31 pm
... Sorry Will - I was indeed piggybacking, although in my defense my lawyer might argue that my having started this thread has some mitigative value!! ... I...
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George Blaisdell
maqhth@...
May 8, 2000 2:44 pm
I hope this has provided some information you can use to deepen understanding of the material you quoted at the beginning of this discussion. Sigrid Peterson ...
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George Blaisdell
maqhth@...
May 8, 2000 4:43 pm
David C. Hindley wrote: What I mentioned was that F M Cross suggested that there were three "families"; of *Hebrew* mss. One family, the one preserved for the...
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David C. Hindley
dhindley@...
May 9, 2000 12:53 pm
On Mon, 08 May 2000, "George Blaisdell" <maqhth@...> responded ... a "back-translation", which seemed pretty rough to do... I think there have been...
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Will Pratt
prattw@...
May 9, 2000 2:31 pm
<snip> ... First, its frequent deviation from the Hebrew text that he was personally familiar with. Also, apparently the great variation between the LXX...
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fivefree@...
May 10, 2000 11:11 pm
Dear All: This is off topic but I am looking for help. Does anybody know where I can find references on the Masoretes changing (someone hundred plus times I've...
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Will Pratt
prattw@...
May 11, 2000 2:52 pm
... I've no idea where you can find reference to it, but it didn't happen. It sounds like a confused version of custom. The name of G-d was never pronounced,...
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Katina Peters
rpeters@...
May 11, 2000 2:55 pm
Hello, I am the author of the "biased" article and wanted to clear up a misunderstanding. I do not state or even intimate that the MT was created by Jews ...
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Choufrine, Arkadi
arkadi.choufrine@...
May 11, 2000 3:29 pm
Whenever the reader encountered YHVH he substituted "Adonai", "My Lord". In the original scrolls, this created no problem, since there were no vowels in the...
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Will Pratt
prattw@...
May 11, 2000 6:56 pm
... He didn't, of course. He saw y:hwah. Which doesn't exist as a Hebrew word. The reader was presumed to have the passage memorized, in any case. And to...
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fivefree@...
May 11, 2000 9:34 pm
In a message dated 5/11/00 8:53:10 AM Mountain Daylight Time, ... Thank you for your answer. I have heard that the Masoretes themselves left documentation of...
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George Blaisdell
maqhth@...
May 12, 2000 3:53 pm
... Sorry, Katina, for my usage of that word. I meant that your article was designed with the purpose of assisting Orthodox Christians in their dialog with...
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Rachel Peters
rpeters@...
May 12, 2000 7:01 pm
... Yes and no. The original printing of this article was in Free Republic as an answer to a member of the B'nei Noah that had gotten in a scriptural-quoting ...
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Will Pratt
prattw@...
May 12, 2000 11:58 pm
WLP: I've got a problem with nomenclature here. Normally, Orthodox applies to a particular movement of Judaism, and to a particular recognized movement, or...
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Steve Puluka
spuluka@...
May 13, 2000 11:19 am
... I used to think this was the case until someone was kind enough to direct me to the Roman Catholic Encyclopedia on-line for the full story. As ...
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james and tatyanan mi...
jamtat@...
May 13, 2000 11:38 am
Steve: <snip> Likewise, in the East, the 1672 Council of Jerusalem is the first public declaration of the Septuagint as the official text for Eastern...
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Will Pratt
prattw@...
May 13, 2000 2:13 pm
... Actually, I knew better, if I had dug deeper. Mostly from the same source you cite. It was one of those "Why did I say that?" experiences. I didn't try...
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james and tatyanan mi...
jamtat@...
May 14, 2000 1:33 pm
... From: james miller <jamtat@...> To: <lxx@egroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 8:24 AM Subject: Re: RE: [lxx] Masoretic vs lxx ... an ... ...
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Steve Puluka
spuluka@...
May 15, 2000 10:25 am
... From: james and tatyanan miller Steve: Likewise, in the East, the 1672 Council of Jerusalem is the first public declaration of the Septuagint as the...
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Rachel Peters
rpeters@...
May 15, 2000 12:12 pm
Specifically Eastern Orthodox Christians - i.e. Russian or Greek Orthodox....
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Rachel Peters
rpeters@...
May 17, 2000 12:10 pm
... Dialogue is always preferable ;-) but of course that depends on who is involved. Unfortunately, dialogue often turns into polemic. It will of course be...
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Moshe Shulman
mshulman@...
May 17, 2000 1:56 pm
... The problem here is that there is an assumption that the 'traditional' LXX and the one that we have now are in some way related or the same. There are ...
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Rachel Peters
rpeters@...
May 17, 2000 2:16 pm
Moshe Shulman wrote ... Of course one would have to accept the validity of the agenda of the Talmudists to accept this ;-) I would be interested to know the...
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Moshe Shulman
mshulman@...
May 17, 2000 2:41 pm
... This is doubtful since some of the variants do appear. ... Tractate Megilla 9a/b moshe shulman mshulman@... 718-436-7705 CHASSIDUS.NET -...
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Joel D Kalvesmaki
16kalvesmaki@...
May 17, 2000 3:02 pm
Hi Moshe, Thanks for your post. ... I agree with this, in spite of the fact that we really don't know what happened. However, the LXX took on a larger meaning...
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Moshe Shulman
mshulman@...
May 17, 2000 3:31 pm
... It is hard to quantify this. moshe shulman mshulman@... 718-436-7705 CHASSIDUS.NET - Yoshav Rosh http://www.chassidus.net ...
