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Archive for May 1st, 2007

Text, translation and canon

Today I came across this argument for incorporating the Hebrew version of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) in study bibles. (Hat tip to Higgaion).
Leaving aside the number of fascinating detailed references to Jewish use of Sirach outside the public liturgy of the synagogue, the gist of his main argument is that just as it is useful to have the [...]

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