The Septuagint Psalms in their pagan context

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Project duration
02/2019  – 01/2022
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Project description

The project examines the psalms handed down in the Greek Bible in the context of Jewish-Hellenistic and pagan cultic poetry. The study focuses on the linguistic and literary relationships between Jewish and pagan prayers in archaic and Hellenistic times.