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  • Septuagint - Ecclesiastes

    Series Book 30 - Septuagint
    The book of Ecclesiastes is generally attributed to King Solomon, however, he is not mentioned anywhere by name. Within the book the author is mentioned as being someone called the ‘ecclêsiastou’ in Greek, meaning approximately ‘female cleric,’ and qōhelet in Hebrew, possibly meaning "female member of the community." The Masoretic term probably originated in the Egyptian term qảỉ ḥnủt, meaning ... Read more

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  • Septuagint - Shadrach

    Series Book 47 - Septuagint
    The Book of Shadrach is more difficult to date, as it could be interpreted as written between 880 and 870 BCE, or between 609 and 605 BCE. The Book of Shadrach predicts the fall of the Egyptian Empire and the end of Assyrian influence, meaning they must have still been around at the time. The book also lists Sidon and Tyre as having defences, meaning it was before the cities were conquered by ... Read more

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  • Syriac Maccabees

    Deuterocanonical Books

    The Syrian tradition churches of the Middle East and South Asia, have maintained several deuterocanonical books that are not included in the Peshitta, the standard Syriac version of the Christian Bible. The Peshitta includes Syriac translations of the four books of the Maccabees found in the Septuagint, along with a 5th book of Maccabees, which is also labelled as the The History Of The ... Read more

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  • Septuagint - Proverbs

    Series Book 29 - Septuagint
    The Book of Proverbs is generally attributed to King Solomon, who is explicitly referred to as the author of some of the proverbs. A number proverbs are known to have been copied from older collections of proverbs, most notably the Instruction of Amenemope, which was apparently written by Amenemope son of Kanakht sometime during the Ramesside Period between 1300 and 1075 BCE. The Instruction of ... Read more

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  • Septuagint - Odes

    Series Book 35 - Septuagint
    In the mid-3rd century BCE, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria. The creation of the Septuagint resulted from this order. It is generally accepted that there were several versions of the ancient Hebrew and Samaritan scriptures before the translation of the Septuagint. The Book of Odes is not believed to have ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Dream Stele of Thutmose IV

    Series Audiobook 7 - Memories of the New Kingdom

    Unabridged

    20 min

    Thutmose IV inherited the New Kingdom at its peak when his father Amenhotep II died. Amenhotep II had likewise inherited a strong empire from his father Thutmose III, and had organized a peace treaty with the Mitanni Empire to the north. Thutmose IV took the peace treaty one step further and married a Mitannian princess to secure a peaceful northern border. He is most famous for his activities at ... Read more

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  • Septuagint - 4ᵗʰ Kingdoms

    Series Book 12 - Septuagint
    The Septuagint's 4ᵗʰ Kingdoms tells the history of the kingdoms of Samaria and Judah from circa 850 BC until the Babylonians conquered Judah circa 600 BC. This era of history is well documented in the historical records of the Assyrians, Egyptians, and Babylonians, and unlike the earlier books of the Kingdoms, is generally accepted by historians. This era included the rise and fall of the Aramean ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Wisdom of Amenemope

    Unabridged

    44 min

    The Wisdom of Amenemope (also called the Wisdom of Amenemopet, Instruction of Amenemope, or Instructions of Amenemopet) is an ancient Egyptian text that has mostly survived to the present, dating to sometime between 1550 and 1350 BCE. Egyptian wisdom literature served as an inspiration for several ancient Israelite books, including the Deuteronomy, Psalms, Proverbs, and the Wisdom of Joshua ben ... Read more

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  • Septuagint - 4ᵗʰ Maccabees

    Series Book 25 - Septuagint
    4th Maccabees is a philosophical interpretation of 2nd Maccabees. It was added to the Septuagint in the 1st century CE, however, it could have been written anywhere between 140 BCE and 100 CE. This text includes more details regarding the torture of the Israelite youths from 2nd Maccabees, which may have come from Jason of Cyrene’s original five-volume version of Maccabees. The author of 4th ... Read more

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  • Septuagint - Ezra

    The two books of Ezra were translated into Greek and added to the Septuagint before 200 BCE when a large number of refugees fled the ongoing wars in Judea and settled in Egypt. 2nd Ezra became in the Masoretic Texts' version of Ezra, and by the year 100 CE the Apocalypse of Ezra was also in circulation as 3rd Ezra. The original 2nd Ezra was later divided into two books in Latin translations, ... Read more

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  • Latin Apocalypse of Ezra

    In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews and Christians. The original is believed to have been written in Hebrew, Aramaic, or Syriac, and is commonly known as the Judahite Apocalypse of Ezra. This version was translated into Greek sometime before 200 CE and circulated widely within the early Christian churches. This ... Read more

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  • Chronographia - 8ᵗʰ Maccabees

    In 563 CE, a Syrian scholar named John Malálas composed a history of the world subsequently called the Chronographia. The Chronographia was written in Greek, however, John was drawing from both Greek and Syriac sources and created one of the longer historical works of the era. His Chronographia was later translated into several ancient languages, and fragments survive in Georgian and Old Slavonic. ... Read more

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