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Septuagint

usgb/ˈseptuədʒɪnt/Volume
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Historical Context

Septuagint refers to a text translated over 2,000 years ago; understanding its historical background could enhance comprehension.

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Biblical scholars often compare the Septuagint with the Hebrew text to analyze ancient interpretations.
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Religious Relevance

The Septuagint holds religious importance, particularly for Christian traditions that reference ancient texts.

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The Orthodox Church regards the Septuagint as more authoritative than the Masoretic Text.
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Cultural Significance

The Septuagint is part of Western cultural heritage and studied in various academic fields beyond theology.

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In my literature class, we discussed the influence of the Septuagint on early Western texts.
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