International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies

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The International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS) is an international association of researchers whose main research focus is the study of the Septuagint and related texts.

research

IOSCS carries out various projects. For this purpose z. Examples include the New English Translation of the Septuagint (NETS) , the Hexapla Project, and the Society of Biblical Literature Commentary on the Septuagint (SBLCS) .

John William Wevers Prize in Septuagint Studies

Since 2011, the IOSCS has been awarding the John William Wevers Prize in Septuagint Studies for outstanding research in the field of Septuagint research and related areas.

The previous winners are:

  • 2018: Daniel Olariu
  • 2017: Jelle Verburg
  • 2016: Nesina Grütter
  • 2015: Christoffer Theis
  • 2014: James R. Covington
  • 2013: Ben Johnson
  • 2012: Not awarded
  • 2011: Bradley John Marsh

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies. In: Penn - Arts & Sciences. University of Pennsylvania, accessed May 15, 2020 .
  2. ^ The John William Wevers Prize in Septuagint Studies. Retrieved May 15, 2020 .