Those within the orbit of Septuagint scholarship know of the John William Wevers Institute of Septuagint Studies that is based at Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia. I have written various posts about TWU over the years (see here), and one of the yearly events of note is their summer school seminar on the Septuagint. I have participated in some of these myself and also posted these each year for a while now (see the posts here: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015). (more…)
Summer School
Updated Information: 2020 TWU Septuagint Summer School
A few days ago I posted about the upcoming Septuagint Summer School to be held at Trinity Western University. I recently heard from Dr. Dirk Büchner, who will be conducting the course, with further information about the content of the course, which you can see in the file below. The course will still move forward but it will be online only, given the concerns over COVID-19. I will publish further updates as needed here in the weeks to come.
[UPDATE 13 April 2020] Further syllabus information here:
2020 Septuagint Summer School at Trinity Western University
It’s wonderful to see yet another opportunity this year to study the Septuagint at the summer school hosted by Trinity Western University in Langley, BC, and made possible by the John William Wevers Institute for Septuagint Studies. (more…)