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| From | Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc, alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Recent history of vi |
| Date | 2025-12-08 16:13 -0500 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <mdd8qfcoewi.fsf@panix5.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | (10 earlier) <10h4noh$3n4no$4@dont-email.me> <slrn10jbtsk.1c8f5.als@mordor.angband.thangorodrim.de> <10h4usa$3pcqn$1@dont-email.me> <slrn10jdri1.1nl6b.als@frodo.angband.thangorodrim.de> <10h784c$bff0$1@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
Peter Flass <Peter@Iron-Spring.com> writes:
> This thread got me interested enough to look up "Septuagint" on
> Wikipedia. The story was that one of the Ptolomies gathered 72 Jewish
> scholars in Alexandria to translate the Talmud into Greek for his
> library, but apparently this is not true, but however it was done, there
> was a Greek translation.
TaNaKh (Torah, chronicles, and prophets), rather than the Talmud.
The myth was that all of the scholars produced the same translation (i.e., a
miracle happened).
The Jewish writer David Berg opined that if 70 Jewish scholars did the work,
there would be 140 versions...
--
Rich Alderson news@alderson.users.panix.com
Audendum est, et veritas investiganda; quam etiamsi non assequamur,
omnino tamen proprius, quam nunc sumus, ad eam perveniemus.
--Galen
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