This post links to my past posts on books and articles that I read for my Greco-Roman comp. I read stuff outside of the syllabus, but I won’t link to my posts about those readings here. In this post, I’ll just focus on the syllabus.
Section A: Greek and Latin Versions
E. Tov, “The Septuagint.” Part 1, Part 2.
N. Fernandez Marcos, The Septuagint in Context. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18, Part 19, Part 20, Part 21.
J.D. Bathelemy, “Studies of the Text of the Old Testament” (french). Part 1, Part 2.
B. Kedar, “The Latin Translations.” Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
R. Loewe, “The Medieval History of the Latin Vulgate.” Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
Section B: Greek and Latin Biblical Exegesis
L. Levine, Judaism and Hellenism in Antiquity. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 .
D. Dimant, “Use and Interpretation of Mikra in the Apocrypha and the Pseudepigrapha.” Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
P.W. van der Horst, “The Interpretation of the Bible by the Minor Hellenistic Jewish Authors.” Here.
F. Siegert, “Early Jewish Interpretation in a Hellenistic Style.” Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.
L. Feldman, Josephus’s Interpretation of the Bible. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15.
E. Earle Ellis, “Biblical Interpretation in the New Testament Church.” Here.
W. Horbury, “Old Testament Interpretation in the Writings of the Church Fathers.” Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
M. Simonetti, Biblical Interpretation in the Early Church. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.
R.P.C. Hanson, Allegory and Event. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18, Part 19, Part 20, Part 21, Part 22, Part 23, Part 24, Part 25.
N.R.M. de Lange, Origen and the Jews. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.
S. Hidal, “Exegesis of the Old Testament in the Antiochene School with Its Prevalent Literal and Historical Method.” Part 1, Part 2.
Section C: Pagan Backgrounds: Grammar, Rhetoric, Philosophy
H.I. Marrou, A History of Education in Antiquity. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18, Part 19, Part 20, Part 21, Part 22, Part 23.
R. Pfeiffer, History of Classical Scholarship. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15.
D.A. Russell, Criticism in Antiquity. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12.
R. Lamberton, Homer the Theologian. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.
G.A. Kennedy, A New History of Classical Rhetoric. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6.
S.E. Porter, Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6.
M.B. Trapp, “Philosophical Sermons: The ‘Dialexeis’ of Maximus of Tyre.” Part 1, Part 2.
G. Reale, A History of Ancient Philosophy III-IV. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18, Part 19, Part 20, Part 21, Part 22, Part 23.
John Dillon, The Middle Platonists. Part 1, Part 2, ,Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18, Part 19, Part 20, Part 21.
H. Jonas, The Gnostic Religion. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8.