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1.) Relevance

Over one day ago, -41 hours, -50 minutes ago | Saturday 29th of November 2008 05:00:00 PM

That which Christians call the Old Testament is complete in and of itself, and Judaism not being an evangelistic religion, there was never much interest in translating it. So let us be very precise here and call it by its proper name: ...

From ~brb

2.) Quest for a Scripturalist Reform Judaism

Over a week ago | Saturday 08th of November 2008 11:30:00 AM

YEHOVAH is based on exactly how it is written in the Masoretic text (with the modern Vav rather than Waw). And the vowel points are not those for ADONAY as is popularly believed. ADONAY has different vowel points. ...

From delta-mu

3.) Shabbat Bereishit

Over a week ago | Wednesday 22nd of October 2008 09:14:00 PM

Masoretic versions of the Pentateuch, I say that I was motivated to create my own comparative Pentateuch after seeing one produced in the sixties, and finding so many intriguing differences there. Not really earth-shattering differences ...

From Seqram

4.) sources of bible translations - part 2

Over a week ago | Wednesday 01st of October 2008 03:17:00 PM

the masoretic text (sometimes abbreviated mt) the masorites were jewish scribes and scholars who were based primarily in israel in the cities of tiberias and jerusalem. the name masorite comes from the hebrew word masorah, ...

From Efrem & Sandra Leach

5.) Why the Septuagint matters

Over a week ago | Monday 20th of October 2008 07:05:00 AM

Another strange fact: the earliest near-complete manuscripts of the Bible are not the Hebrew Masoretic texts of the Jews, but the Greek Septuagints of the Christians! The translations made by an offshoot of Judaism are older than ...

From abagond

6.) The LXX and biblical theology

Over a week ago | Friday 10th of October 2008 09:58:00 AM

But we cannot even begin to sift through these issues if we begin by assuming the hegemony of the Masoretic text which was under the control of Jewish rabbis that rejected the church?s claims about Jesus. We must be open to using the ...

From Lee

7.) Hebrew languages

Over one day ago, -53 hours, -31 minutes ago | Thursday 27th of November 2008 04:41:00 AM

As a foreign language it is studied mostly by Jews and students of Judaism and Israel, archaeologists and linguists specializing in the Middle East and its civilizations and by theologians. The modern word ?Hebrew? is derived from the ...

From admin

8.) Who put it together? (Old Testament)

Over a week ago | Sunday 02nd of November 2008 11:21:00 AM

The Masoretic Text is the Hebrew Text of the Tanakh, however, it not only defines the Jewish Canon, but also the precise letter-text of the biblical books in Judaism, as well as their vocalization and accentuation for both public ...

From Faith Scavenger

9.) Poetry

Over a week ago | Monday 24th of November 2008 03:20:00 PM

The language used by Ecclesiastes is not the best evidence for late authorship since the Masoretes have obscured whatever historical development might have at one time existed in the Hebrew of the Bible. ...

From Caleb Childers

10.) Hebrews (Part 1) - Introduction 10/23/08

Over a week ago | Friday 24th of October 2008 12:28:00 PM

Their focus in living, therefore, had been Judaism. Their travels to areas outside Palestine often served to focus their lives? activities even more so on their Judaism as they faced an opposing and imposing Greek culture. ...

From Dan Salter

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