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The third important event that one should be aware of if one wants to understand the New Testament is ...


the translation of the Jewish Scriptures into Greek


the crucifixion of Jesus


the rededication of the Jerusalem temple


the death of Alexander the Great

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The third important event that one should be aware of if one wants to understand the New Testament is **the translation of the Jewish Scriptures into Greek**, often referred to as the Septuagint. This translation had a significant influence on early Christianity, as many early Christians spoke Greek and used the Septuagint as their scripture. It shaped the theological discussions and interpretations found in the New Testament.

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