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Re: orion translation central?

To: orion@mscc.huji.ac.il
Subject: Re: orion translation central?
From: George Athas <gathas@mail.usyd.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 11:30:05 +1100

Dear Jim,

You wrote:
>>theory 1- the OT was originally composed in Greek during the Hasmonean

>>period by Hellenized folk seeking to legitimize their claim to the
land
>>(land propoganda in the most positive sense of the term)

Apart from the "composed in Greek" part, this isn't too far away from
Philip Davies' conclusion in "In search of Ancient Israel".

BEst regards,
George Athas (University of Sydney)
< gathas@mail.usyd.edu.au >

(Visit the Tel Dan & Bytyhwh Ostracon sites at)
(http://www-personal.usyd.edu.au/~gathas/TelDan.htm)

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