The Letter of Aristeas: An Accessible Edition With Commentary

The Earliest Account of How the Bible Jesus Knew Came to Be

More than 2,200 years ago, a document was written to explain how the Hebrew Scriptures were first translated into Greek. It names the king who commissioned the work, the high priest who sent the translators, and the seventy-two elders who completed the translation that would become the Bible of the apostles, the early church, and Greek-speaking Christians for centuries.

It's called the Letter of Aristeas. And very few Christians have ever read it.

This edition aims to change that.

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