Codex Taurinensis

by W. O. E. Oesterley

Publishers:

Oxford University Press; Henry Frowde

, 1908

Overview

Codex Taurinensis is one of the earliest manuscripts of the Lucianic recension of the Septuagint. This volume includes the Greek manuscript of the minor prophets. Based on manuscripts that are no longer extant, it provides invaluable insights into the Septuagint, Masoretic Text, and other Old Testament manuscripts. Respected Old Testament scholar W.O.E. Oesterley includes his critical apparatus for the text.

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Key Features

• Presents an early manuscript of the Lucianic recension of the minor prophets
• Includes W.O.E. Oesterley’s critical apparatus
• Provides invaluable insights into the Septuagint, Masoretic Text, and other ancient manuscripts

Product Details

• Title: Codex Taurinensis
• Editor: W.O.E. Oesterley
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1908
• Pages: 139
• Language: Greek
• Resource Type: Ancient Texts

About W.O.E. Oesterley

W.O.E. Oesterley (1866–1950) was educated at Brighton College, Jesus College, and West Theological College. Oesterley went on to become professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies at King’s College, London. He is the author of numerous titles, including: The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus, The Epistle to Philemon, and An Introduction to the Books of the Apocrypha.