Dice, Stars and Names: Women and Technical Divination in the Dead Sea Scrolls
Abstract Recent studies demonstrate the Dead Sea Scrolls attest to a wide variety of methods of technical divination. While scholars have analyzed these techniques, women’s involvement in them has not been addressed. I argue that by choosing a methodological perspective that allows women’s presence...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-70 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls
/ Woman
/ Fortune-telling
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RelBib Classification: | HD Early Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Women
B Dead Sea Scrolls B oracle of the lot B Physiognomy B divination- astrology |
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