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The Dead Sea Scrolls In The Context Of Hellenistic Judea
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Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls in the Context of Hellenistic Judea by :
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls in the Context of Hellenistic Judea written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-10-17 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume situates the Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls within Hellenistic Judea. By so doing, this volume shows how the Dead Sea Scrolls participate in broad, cross-cultural intellectual discourses that surpass the Jewish group that produced and collected these scrolls.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls in Context by : Armin Lange
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls in Context written by Armin Lange and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011 with total page 1015 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dead Sea Scrolls enrich many areas of biblical research, as well as the study of ancient and rabbinic Judasim, early Christian and other ancient literatures, languages, and cultures. With nearly all Dead Sea Scrolls published, it is now time to integrate the Dead Sea Scrolls fully into the various disciplines that benefit from them. This two-volume collection of essays answers this need. It represents the proceedings of a conference jointly organized by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Vienna in Vienna on February 11 14, 2008.
Book Synopsis Conservatism and Innovation in the Hebrew Language of the Hellenistic Period by : Jan Joosten
Download or read book Conservatism and Innovation in the Hebrew Language of the Hellenistic Period written by Jan Joosten and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-12-31 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains 15 contributions presented at a symposium on the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls & Ben Sira, held in Strasbourg on May 29 and 30, 2006. The papers address linguistic and philological issues. Among the authors are some of the most eminent Hebraists of our period.
Book Synopsis The Reconfiguration of Hebrew in the Hellenistic Period by : Jan Joosten
Download or read book The Reconfiguration of Hebrew in the Hellenistic Period written by Jan Joosten and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-08-20 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present volume of proceedings offers cutting-edge research on the Hebrew language in the late Persian, Hellenistic and Roman periods. Fourteen specialists of ancient Hebrew illuminate various aspects of the language, from phonology through grammar and syntax to semantics and interpretation.
Book Synopsis Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls by : Lawrence H. Schiffman
Download or read book Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls written by Lawrence H. Schiffman and published by Jewish Publication Society of America. This book was released on 1994 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Controversy has surrounded the Dead Sea Scrolls ever since they were first discovered in caves bordering the Dead Sea. what is their true meaning? What revelations do they hold about Judaism and about the origins of Christianity? In this bestseller Schiffman lifts the shroud of mystery and conspiracy that has obscured their true meaning, proving that many of the scrolls have been incorrectly translated and misinterpreted.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls in Their Historical Context by : Timothy Lim
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls in Their Historical Context written by Timothy Lim and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2004-10-27 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and what do we know about the community that possessed them? Avoiding both popular sensationalism and specialist technical language, this book aims to integrate all the latest findings about the scrolls into existing knowledge of the period, to advance understanding of the scrolls and the Qumran community, and to explore their wider significance in a scholarly and accessible way. The "state of the art" in international scrolls scholarship. Contributors include E.P. Sanders, Eugene Ulrich, George Brooke, and John J. Collins.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls in Ancient Media Culture by :
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls in Ancient Media Culture written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-02-13 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of cutting-edge essays on the Dead Sea Scrolls as part of ancient Mediterranean media culture, featuring interdisciplinary feedback from scholars in New Testament studies and Classics.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran and the Concept of a Library by : Sidnie White Crawford
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran and the Concept of a Library written by Sidnie White Crawford and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-10-14 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran and the Concept of a Library explores the important question of whether or not the manuscripts found in the eleven caves near Qumran can be characterized as a “library.”
Book Synopsis Religion in the Dead Sea Scrolls by : John Joseph Collins
Download or read book Religion in the Dead Sea Scrolls written by John Joseph Collins and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2000-07-17 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight European and North American scholars explore the concept of divinity in the Scrolls (monotheism vs. a host of divine beings, and the efficacy of prayer), the Scrolls' relation to important halakic issues (the interpretation of sacrifice and the continuity of halakic tendencies), the question of Hellenistic influence (especially the Greek language), and the Scrolls' apocalypticism and messianism. Included is one index of ancient literature and one of modern authors. Collins is professor of the Old Testament at Yale and Kugler is professor of religious studies at Gonzaga. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls by : Charlotte Hempel
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls written by Charlotte Hempel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010-07-26 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents the proceedings of an international conference held at the University of Birmingham in 2007 and offers an up to date assessment of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the material remains unearthed at Qumran by leading international specialists.
Book Synopsis T&T Clark Companion to the Dead Sea Scrolls by : George J. Brooke
Download or read book T&T Clark Companion to the Dead Sea Scrolls written by George J. Brooke and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dead Sea Scrolls are one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the last century. They have great historical, religious, and linguistic significance, not least in relation to the transmission of many of the books which came to be included in the Hebrew Bible. This companion comprises over 70 articles, exploring the entire body of the key texts and documents labelled as Dead Sea Scrolls. Beginning with a section on the complex methods used in discovering, archiving and analysing the Scrolls, the focus moves to consideration of the Scrolls in their various contexts: political, religious, cultural, economic and historical. The genres ascribed to groups of texts within the Scrolls- including exegesis and interpretation, poetry and hymns, and liturgical texts - are then examined, with due attention given to both past and present scholarship. The main body of the Companion concludes with crucial issues and topics discussed by leading scholars. Complemented by extensive appendices and indexes, this Companion provides the ideal resource for those seriously engaging with the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls In Context (2 vols) by : Armin Lange
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls In Context (2 vols) written by Armin Lange and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-09-09 with total page 1014 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With nearly all Dead Sea Scrolls published, this collection of essays integrates this very important corpus of ancient texts into the study of Hebrew Bible, ancient and rabbinic Judaism as well as early Christian and other ancient literatures, languages, and cultures.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State by : Hanan Eshel
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State written by Hanan Eshel and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2008-07-31 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The roots of the Hasmonean Revolt: the reign of Antiochus IV -- Questions of identity: the "teacher of righteousness," the "man of lies," and Jonathan the Hasmonean -- The succession of high priests: John Hyrcanus and his sons in the Pesher to Joshua 6:26 -- Alexander Jannaeus and his war against Ptolemy Lathyrus -- A prayer for the welfare of King Jonathan -- The Pharisees' conflict with Alexander Jannaeus and Demetrius' invasion of Judaea -- The successors of Alexander Jannaeus and the conquest of Judaea by Pompey -- The assassination of Pompey -- The changing notion of the enemy and its impact on the Pesharim.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls at 60 by : Lawrence Schiffman
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls at 60 written by Lawrence Schiffman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010-11-19 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 2008 Ranieri Colloquium on Ancient Studies at New York University, dedicated to "The Dead Sea Scrolls at 60: The Scholarly Contributions of NYU Faculty and Alumni."
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls Today, rev. ed by : James VanderKam
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls Today, rev. ed written by James VanderKam and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2010-02-22 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling book on the Scrolls, updated to reflect current scholarship and recent debates The premier Dead Sea Scrolls primer ever since its original publication in 1994, James VanderKam's Dead Sea Scrolls Today won the Biblical Archaeology Society's Publication Award in 1995 for the Best Popular Book on Biblical Archaeology. In this expanded and updated edition the book will continue to illuminate the greatest archaeological find in modern times. While retaining the format, style, and aims of the first edition, the second edition of The Dead Sea Scrolls Today takes into account the full publication of the texts from the caves and the post-1994 debates about the Qumran site, and it contains an additional section regarding information that the Scrolls provide about Second Temple Judaism and the groups prominent at the time. Further, VanderKam has enlarged the bibliographies throughout and changed the phrasing in many places. Finally, quotations of the Scrolls are from the fifth edition of Geza Vermes's translation, The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English (Penguin, 1997).
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls at Fifty by : Society of Biblical Literature. Qumran Section. Meeting
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls at Fifty written by Society of Biblical Literature. Qumran Section. Meeting and published by Atlanta : Scholars Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This veritable "who's who" of international Scrolls research commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls with essays focused on The History of Dead Sea Scrolls Research; The Scrolls and the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Early Judaism and the New Testament; The Damascus Document; and The Future of Dead Sea Scrolls Research."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis The Dead Sea Scrolls and Pauline Literature by : Jean-Sébastien Rey
Download or read book The Dead Sea Scrolls and Pauline Literature written by Jean-Sébastien Rey and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relationships between Pauline literature and the Dead Sea scrolls have fascinated specialists ever since the latter were first discovered. Now that all the Qumran scrolls have been published, it is possible to see more clearly the amplitude and impact of this corpus on first century Judaism. This book offers some syntheses of the results obtained in the last decades, and also opens up new perspectives, by highlighting similarities and indicating possible relationships between these various writings within Mediterranean Judaism. In addition, the authors wish to show how certain traditions spread, evolve and are reconfigured in ancient Judaism as they meet new religious, cultural and social challenges.