The Dead Sea scrolls in their historical context / edited by Timothy H. Lim ; with Larry W. Hurtado, A. Graeme Auld, and Alison Jack.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : T & T Clark International, 2004.Description: ix, 309 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0567080781 (pbk.)
  • 9780567080783 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 296.1/55 22
LOC classification:
  • BM487 .D4496 2004
Other classification:
  • 11.26
Contents:
The Dead Sea sect and other Jews : commonalities, overlaps and differences / E.P. Sanders -- The wicked priest or the liar? / Timothy H. Lim -- What did you go out to see? : John the Baptist, the Scrolls and late Second Temple Judaism / J. Ian H. McDonald -- The Qumran Biblical scrolls : the scriptures of late Second Temple Judaism / Eugene C. Ulrich --Qumran evidence for a biblical standard text and for non-standard and parabiblical texts / Julio Trebolle-Barrera -- E pluribus unum : textual variety and definitive interpretation in the Qumran scrolls / George J. Brooke -- Halakhah and sectarianism in the Dead Sea scrolls / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- The story of Joseph and the Book of Jubilees / Calum M. Carmichael -- Sabbatical chronologies in the Dead Sea scrolls and related literature / James C. VanderKam -- Qumran calendars : theory and practice / Sacha Stern -- The place of the Book of Jubilees at Qumran and beyond / Charlotte Hempel -- The nature of messianism in the light of the Dead Sea scrolls / John J. Collins -- Judaisms in the Dead Sea scrolls : the case of the Messiah / Philip R. Davies -- The branch in the last days : observations on the new covenant before and after the Messiah / Håkan Ulfgard -- The Dead Sea scrolls and merkavah mysticism / James R. Davila.
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Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 296.155 L629d (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000967234

Papers from a conference held on May 5-6, 1998, New College, Edinburgh, hosted by the Faculty of Divinity of the University of Edinburgh under the aegis of the Centre for Christian Studies.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-292) and indexes.

The Dead Sea sect and other Jews : commonalities, overlaps and differences / E.P. Sanders -- The wicked priest or the liar? / Timothy H. Lim -- What did you go out to see? : John the Baptist, the Scrolls and late Second Temple Judaism / J. Ian H. McDonald -- The Qumran Biblical scrolls : the scriptures of late Second Temple Judaism / Eugene C. Ulrich --Qumran evidence for a biblical standard text and for non-standard and parabiblical texts / Julio Trebolle-Barrera -- E pluribus unum : textual variety and definitive interpretation in the Qumran scrolls / George J. Brooke -- Halakhah and sectarianism in the Dead Sea scrolls / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- The story of Joseph and the Book of Jubilees / Calum M. Carmichael -- Sabbatical chronologies in the Dead Sea scrolls and related literature / James C. VanderKam -- Qumran calendars : theory and practice / Sacha Stern -- The place of the Book of Jubilees at Qumran and beyond / Charlotte Hempel -- The nature of messianism in the light of the Dead Sea scrolls / John J. Collins -- Judaisms in the Dead Sea scrolls : the case of the Messiah / Philip R. Davies -- The branch in the last days : observations on the new covenant before and after the Messiah / Håkan Ulfgard -- The Dead Sea scrolls and merkavah mysticism / James R. Davila.

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