
The latest edition of the Introduction to the Old Testament features a new section on the Eastern Churches’ Old Testament, with a general introduction followed by individual presentations of the main books included in the oriental canons.
I was asked to write this section, in which I proposed to include the following books: 3–4 Maccabees, 3–4 Esdras, Jubilees, Enoch, and the Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs.
Here is a list of my contributions in PDF format:
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At the editor’s request, I wrote in Le Muséon a critical review of Jean-Claude Haelewyck’s Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages (Safran, 2006).
The unusual length of this recension (16 pages!) is due to the numerous problems encountered at the reading of this volume. J.-C. Haelewyck is aware of these problems and answered me with these nice words: “I wish all authors to receive such critique. You go into details while always remaining nice and constructive.”
Here is the article in PDF format:
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Bilingual edition of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The first volume features manuscripts related to the Book of Genesis.
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Ancien Testament interlinéaire hébreu-français, Alliance Biblique Universelle, 2007. 2844 p. Collaboration to the books of Daniel, Ezra, and Nehemiah.
This is the first interlinear Hebrew-French Old Testament. About thirty collaborators worked on this project for several years.
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