From: Kevin W. Woodruff (cierpke@utc.campuscw.net)
Date: Wed Jan 20 1999 - 12:03:05 EST
Demetrius Phalerius librarian at the Alexandrian library says that Aristeas
a courtier of Ptolemy I Philadelphus (284-247 B.C.) proposed that a
translation be made of the Jewish laws. This legend is also mentioned by
both Philo and Flavius Josephus.
At 06:11 AM 1/20/99 -0800, you wrote:
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