The Dead Sea scrolls: texts and context

This volume presents the proceedings of an international conference of the same title held at the University of Birmingham in 2007. The contributors are drawn from the ranks of leading intenational specialists in the field writing alongside promising younger scholars. The volume includes studies on...

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Corporate Author: Dead Sea Scrolls: Texts and Context, (2007 :University of Birmingham) (Author)
Contributors: Hempel, Charlotte (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [Netherlands] Boston Brill 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:[Rezension von: The Dead Sea scrolls] (2013) (Zahn, Molly M., 1979 -)
Series/Journal:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah v. 90
Further subjects:B Dead Sea Scrolls Congresses
B Priests, Jewish Congresses
B Excavations (archaeology) (West Bank) (Qumran Site) Congresses
B Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D Congresses
B Dead Sea Scrolls 4Q Congresses
B Qumran Site (West Bank) Antiquities Congresses
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Summary:This volume presents the proceedings of an international conference of the same title held at the University of Birmingham in 2007. The contributors are drawn from the ranks of leading intenational specialists in the field writing alongside promising younger scholars. The volume includes studies on the contribution of the Scrolls to Second Temple Jewish history, the archaeological context, the role of the temple and its priesthood, as well as treatments on selected texts and issues. These proceedings offer a timely and up to date assessment of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the material remains unea
Item Description:"This volume presents the proceedings of an international conference of the same title held at the University of Birmingham in 2007. The contributors are drawn from the ranks of leading international specialists in the field writing alongside promising younger scholars. The volume includes studies on the contribution of the Scrolls to Second Temple Jewish history, the archaeological context, the role of the Temple and its priesthood, as well as treatments on selected texts and issues. These proceedings offer a timely and up to date assessment of the Dead Sea scrolls and the material remains unearthed at Qumran in their wider context and not infrequently challenge prevailing lines of interpretation"--Jacket
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004167846