The Septuagint from Alexandria to Constantinople

An authoritative study of the reception of the Septuagint in Alexandria and in the Christian tradition, based on Gilles Dorival's Grinfield Lectures.

Gilles Dorival is Emeritus Professor at Aix-Marseille University.

Abbreviations specific to the Greek Old Testament (according to Rahlfs' order)
List of Figures
Part I: Before Christianity: The Septuagint and the Biblical Canon
1: The formation of the Jewish Canon
2: The Septuagint and the Issue of the Canon
Part II: The New Testament and the Scribes (Copyists) of the Septuagint
3: Is the Septuagint the Old Testament of the New Testament?
4: Was the text of the Septuagint Christianized?
Part III: The Church Fathers
5: Is the Septuagint the Old Testament of the Church Fathers?
6: The Vocabulary of the Septuagint and the Church Fathers
Part IV: The Biblical Catenae
7: An Overview of the Catenae
8: The Catenae and the Septuagint
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index of Biblical quotations
Index of Ancient Authors
Index of Modern Authors