Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism
Biographical note
Jeremy Penner, Ph.D. (2010), McMaster University, is a Post-doctoral Fellow at KU Leuven. His latest publication is the Eileen Schuller Festschrift published in the STDJ series (2012).
Readership
For those interested in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the related literature relevant to study of the origins and development of Jewish prayer practices.
Table of contents
Introduction
1. Review of Scholarship
2. Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism: a Way Forward
Chapter One: Sacrifice and Daily Prayer
1. Introduction
2. Spontaneous Prayer and Times of Sacrifice
3. Descriptions of Times of Prayer in the Psalms
4. Daily Prayer in the Temple
5. The Influence of the Temple in the Development of Daily Fixed Prayer
6. Conclusions
Chapter Two: Scripture and Daily Prayer
1. Introduction
2. Letter of Aristeas §158–160
3. Josephus, Ant. 4.212
4. 1QS X 10, 13–14
5. Conclusions
Chapter Three: Luminary Cycles and Daily Prayer
1. Introduction
2. 4Q504, 4Q506
3. 4Q503
4. 4Q408
5. Conclusions
Chapter Four: The Liturgical Calendar at 1QHa XX 7–14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a
1. Introduction
2. 1QHa XX 7-14a
3. 1QS IX 26b-X 8a
4. The Redaction of the Calendar At 1QHa XX 7-14a And 1QS IX 26b-X 8a
5. The Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a and the Daily Life of the Qumran
6. Conclusions
Chapter Five: Nocturnal Prayer
1. Introduction
2. The Influence of Cosmology on Prayer
3. Prayers for Protection
4. Nocturnal Praise
5. 4Q334: A Liturgy for Praise or Protection?
6. Conclusions
1. Review of Scholarship
2. Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism: a Way Forward
Chapter One: Sacrifice and Daily Prayer
1. Introduction
2. Spontaneous Prayer and Times of Sacrifice
3. Descriptions of Times of Prayer in the Psalms
4. Daily Prayer in the Temple
5. The Influence of the Temple in the Development of Daily Fixed Prayer
6. Conclusions
Chapter Two: Scripture and Daily Prayer
1. Introduction
2. Letter of Aristeas §158–160
3. Josephus, Ant. 4.212
4. 1QS X 10, 13–14
5. Conclusions
Chapter Three: Luminary Cycles and Daily Prayer
1. Introduction
2. 4Q504, 4Q506
3. 4Q503
4. 4Q408
5. Conclusions
Chapter Four: The Liturgical Calendar at 1QHa XX 7–14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a
1. Introduction
2. 1QHa XX 7-14a
3. 1QS IX 26b-X 8a
4. The Redaction of the Calendar At 1QHa XX 7-14a And 1QS IX 26b-X 8a
5. The Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a and the Daily Life of the Qumran
6. Conclusions
Chapter Five: Nocturnal Prayer
1. Introduction
2. The Influence of Cosmology on Prayer
3. Prayers for Protection
4. Nocturnal Praise
5. 4Q334: A Liturgy for Praise or Protection?
6. Conclusions
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