{"id":21253,"date":"2014-02-08T00:01:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-08T05:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=21253"},"modified":"2014-02-08T00:01:53","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T05:01:53","slug":"happy-septuagint-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/02\/happy-septuagint-day.html","title":{"rendered":"Happy Septuagint Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style=\"line-height: 16.899999618530273px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abramkj.com\/2014\/02\/02\/septuagint-studies-soiree-6-and-this-saturday\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Abram K-J pointed out in his last Septuagint Soiree<\/a> that today would be <a href=\"http:\/\/ccat.sas.upenn.edu\/ioscs\/feb8\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" class=\" decorated-link\">Septuagint Day<\/a>. 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