Converts in the dead sea scrolls: the gēr and mutable ethnicity
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Key to Symbols -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Context -- 1.1.1 Context Part I: "Sectarianism" and Levels of Social Closure within the Sectarian Movement Affiliated with the DSS -- 1.1.2 Context Part II: Gēr Research within Scriptur...
| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Key to Symbols -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Context -- 1.1.1 Context Part I: "Sectarianism" and Levels of Social Closure within the Sectarian Movement Affiliated with the DSS -- 1.1.2 Context Part II: Gēr Research within Scriptural Tradition -- 1.2 Problem and Significance -- 1.2.1 Problem and Significance Part I: Who Is the Gēr in the DSS? -- 1.2.2 Problem and Significance Part II: of What Does Ethnicity and Conversion Consist? -- 1.2.3 Problem and Significance Part III: Summary and Moving Ahead to the DSS -- 1.3 Response: Methodology -- 1.4 Chapter Outlines -- Chapter 2 Provenance and Dating of the Gēr in the Dead Sea Scrolls -- 2.1 Overview of the Provenance of the Sectarian Movement and the Damascus and Serekh Traditions -- 2.1.1 The Sectarian Movement: Deposed Zadokite Priests? -- 2.1.2 The Sectarian Movement and Prevailing Dating -- 2.1.3 The Sectarian Movement: Essenes? -- 2.1.4 The Relationship between D and S: Chronology -- 2.2 Means of Establishing Provenance and Dating of the Texts -- 2.2.1 Literary Devices -- 2.2.2 Paleography -- 2.2.3 Orthography Style -- 2.3 An Assessment of the Occasions Where the Term Gēr Has Been Employed -- 2.3.1 A Text That Influences Damascus (D) and Serekh (S) Traditions: 4Q423 Instructiong Frag. 5, 1-4 -- 2.3.2 Texts Correlated with the Damascus (D) Tradition -- 2.3.2.1 Damascus Document Manuscripts: Cairo Genizah, 4QD, and 6QD -- 2.3.2.1.1 CD VI, 14-VII, 1 -- 2.3.2.1.2 CD XIV, 3-6 -- 2.3.2.2 11QTa Temple Scroll XL, 5-6 -- 2.3.2.3 4Q377 Apocryphal Pentateuch B Frag. 1, I -- 2.3.2.4 4Q159 Ordinancesa Frags. 2-4, 1-3 -- 2.3.2.5 4Q279 Four Lots Frag. 5, 1-6 -- 2.3.3 Texts Correlated with the Serekh (S) Tradition -- 2.3.3.1 4Q169 Pesher Nahum Frags. 3-4, II, 7-10 -- 2.3.3.2 4Q174 Florilegium Frag. 1, I, 1-4. |
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| ISBN: | 9004378189 |