Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue
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The Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue is an influential scholarly reference work that systematically lists and numbers Greek Septuagint manuscripts for biblical textual research.
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Target entity: Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue Context triple: [Rahlfs 911, namedIn, Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue]
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Commission for the Septuaginta-Unternehmen
The Commission for the Septuaginta-Unternehmen is a scholarly body dedicated to producing a critical edition and conducting advanced research on the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible.
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Papyrus 66
Papyrus 66 is an early third-century Greek manuscript of the Gospel of John, notable for its importance to New Testament textual criticism and its affiliation with the Alexandrian text-type.
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Codex Sinaiticus
Codex Sinaiticus is one of the oldest and most complete surviving manuscripts of the Christian Bible, written in Greek on parchment in the 4th century.
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Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia is a critical scholarly edition of the Hebrew Bible widely used as a standard reference text in biblical studies and translations.
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E.
Samaritan Pentateuch
The Samaritan Pentateuch is the version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community, distinguished by its unique textual tradition and its emphasis on Mount Gerizim as the chosen holy site.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue Target entity description: The Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue is an influential scholarly reference work that systematically lists and numbers Greek Septuagint manuscripts for biblical textual research.
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A.
Commission for the Septuaginta-Unternehmen
The Commission for the Septuaginta-Unternehmen is a scholarly body dedicated to producing a critical edition and conducting advanced research on the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible.
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B.
Papyrus 66
Papyrus 66 is an early third-century Greek manuscript of the Gospel of John, notable for its importance to New Testament textual criticism and its affiliation with the Alexandrian text-type.
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C.
Codex Sinaiticus
Codex Sinaiticus is one of the oldest and most complete surviving manuscripts of the Christian Bible, written in Greek on parchment in the 4th century.
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D.
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia is a critical scholarly edition of the Hebrew Bible widely used as a standard reference text in biblical studies and translations.
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E.
Samaritan Pentateuch
The Samaritan Pentateuch is the version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community, distinguished by its unique textual tradition and its emphasis on Mount Gerizim as the chosen holy site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical studies tool
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manuscript catalogue ⓘ scholarly reference work ⓘ textual criticism resource ⓘ |
| aimsTo | provide comprehensive overview of known LXX manuscripts ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Old Testament books in Greek ⓘ |
| characteristic |
influential in Septuagint studies
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standard reference in LXX manuscript research ⓘ |
| context | 20th-century Septuagint scholarship ⓘ |
| field |
Septuagint studies
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biblical philology ⓘ textual criticism ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Greek manuscripts of the Septuagint ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Rahlfs cat. ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Alfred Rahlfs ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
bibliographical references
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manuscript descriptions ⓘ manuscript numbering scheme ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Septuagint manuscript catalogues
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standard sigla for LXX manuscripts ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| organizesBy |
biblical book
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manuscript number ⓘ manuscript type ⓘ |
| provides |
numbering system for Septuagint manuscripts
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systematic list of Septuagint manuscripts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Göttingen Septuagint
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linked to:
Commission for the Septuaginta-Unternehmen
Rahlfs–Hanhart Septuagint edition ⓘ
linked to:
Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue
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| subject |
Greek biblical manuscripts
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Old Testament textual criticism ⓘ Septuagint ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Septuagint researchers
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biblical scholars ⓘ textual critics ⓘ |
| usedFor |
biblical textual research
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citation of Septuagint manuscripts in scholarship ⓘ classification of Septuagint manuscripts ⓘ |
| usedIn |
apparatus criticus of LXX editions
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critical editions of the Septuagint ⓘ |
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linked to: Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue
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linked to: Rahlfs Septuagint manuscript catalogue