Book Review: The Septuagint of Ruth: Translation Technique, Textual History, and Theological Issues by Beatrice Bonanno
Key Points
The review assesses Beatrice Bonanno's work on the Septuagint of Ruth, focusing on translation methods and textual analysis.
Analyzed translation techniques used in the Septuagint of Ruth.
Explored the historical context of the text's transmission.
Discussed theological implications derived from the translation.
Identified unique translation choices made by Bonanno.
Highlighted the significance of textual history in understanding the Septuagint.
Discussed the relevance of theological issues in contemporary biblical scholarship.
Abstract
Book review on Beatrice Bonanno, The Septuagint of Ruth: Translation Technique, Textual History, and Theological Issues. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2024, 293 p.