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Sapiential Perspectives: Wisdom Literature in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium of The Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 20-22 May, 2001
Edited by John J.Collins, Gregory E. Sterling and Ruth A. Clements
Biographical note
John J. Collins, is Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale University. He is currently editor of the Supplement Series to the Journal for the Study of Judaism (Brill) and of the journal Dead Sea Discoveries (Brill).
Gregory E. Sterling, is Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins and the Associate Dean of the Faculty, College of Arts and Letters, University of Notre Dame.He is the general editor of the Philo of Alexandria Commentary Series (Brill), the Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity Series (University of Notre Dame Press), and co-editor of The Studia Philonica Annual.
Ruth Clements, Th.D. (1997), Harvard Divinity School, is Chief of Publications of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Gregory E. Sterling, is Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins and the Associate Dean of the Faculty, College of Arts and Letters, University of Notre Dame.He is the general editor of the Philo of Alexandria Commentary Series (Brill), the Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity Series (University of Notre Dame Press), and co-editor of The Studia Philonica Annual.
Ruth Clements, Th.D. (1997), Harvard Divinity School, is Chief of Publications of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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Edited by Steven E. Fassberg, Moshe Bar-Asher and Ruth A. Clements
This volume offers a multi-disciplinary examination into the Hebrew of the Second Temple period as reflected in the Dead Sea Scrolls, Ben Sira, inscriptions, Greek and Latin transcriptions, the Samaritan oral and reading traditions of the Pentateuch, and Mishnaic Hebrew.
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Moshe J. Bernstein
In Reading and Re-reading Scripture at Qumran, Moshe J. Bernstein gathers over three decades worth of his essays on biblical interpretation in the Dead Sea Scrolls. They address the Genesis Apocryphon and 4Q252, as well various legal texts and pesharim.
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This volume illustrates the ways in which the discovery of the scrolls has altered our paradigms of biblical interpretation, investigating connections within and between Jewish and Christian interpretive texts.
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Jutta Jokiranta
‘Identity’ and ‘sectarianism’, two crucial and frequently used concepts in the study of the Qumran movement, are problematized, praised, and redefined in this book. Sociology of sectarianism and social identity approach inform the investigation of the serakhim (rule documents) and pesharim ...
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Jeremy Penner
In Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism Jeremy Penner provides an account of how daily prayer became entrenched within early Jewish religious traditions.
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Edited by George J. Brooke, University of Manchester, Daniel K. Falk, University of Oregon, Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, and Molly M. Zahn, University of Kansas
What do the Dead Sea Scrolls tell us about the forms, transmission, canonization, and interpretation of authoritative scriptures.
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Gregor Geiger
This investigation studies the participle in the Hebrew manuscripts from the Judaean Desert, its formation, its usage, and its meaning, compared with those in other Hebrew traditions and dialects, especially the language of the Hebrew Bible.
Diese Studie untersucht das Partizip in den ...
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Paul Heger
The study disputes allegations of dualism and determinism in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the substitution of Enoch’s prophecies for the Mosaic Torah, which are incompatible with the biblical doctrines that dominated Jewish society in the late Second Temple period.
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Edited by Devorah Dimant
This book contains an exhaustive survey of past and present Qumran research, outlining its particular development in various circumstances and national contexts. For the first time, perspectives and information not recorded in any other publication are highlighted.
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Edited by Jeremy Penner, Ken M. Penner, and Cecilia Wassen
A timely collection of contributions by major scholars in the field of prayer and poetry in the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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