Historical perspectives: from the Hasmoneans to Bar Kokhba in light of the Dead Sea scrolls : proceedings of the fourth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 27-31 January, 1999
Judean nationalism in the light of the Dead Sea scrolls /David Goodblatt --The Kittim in the War scroll and in the Pesharim /Hanan Eshel --Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Jerusalem /Daniel R. Schwartz --Shelamzion in Qumran : new insights /Tal Ilan --Descriptions of the Jerusalem Temple in Josephus and th...
| Summary: | Judean nationalism in the light of the Dead Sea scrolls /David Goodblatt --The Kittim in the War scroll and in the Pesharim /Hanan Eshel --Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Jerusalem /Daniel R. Schwartz --Shelamzion in Qumran : new insights /Tal Ilan --Descriptions of the Jerusalem Temple in Josephus and the Temple scroll /Lawrence H. Schiffman --The concept of the covenant in Qumran literature /Bilhah Nitzan -- "[T]he[y] did not read in the sealed book" : Qumran halakhic revolution and the emergence of Torah study in Second Temple Judaism /Adiel Schremer --Communal fasts in the Judean desert scrolls /Noah Hacham --The community of goods among the first Christians and among the Essenes /Justin Taylor --The genetic signature of the Dead Sea scrolls /Gila Kahila Bar-Gal [and others] --Analysis of microsopic material and the stitching of the Dead Sea scrolls : a preliminary study /Azriel Gorski --How neutron activation analysis can assist research into the provenance of the pottery at Qumran /Jan Gunneweg, Marta Balla. The papers in this volume cover topics such as: the historical references in the Dead Sea Scrolls, comparative studies between the Scrolls and Josephus, issues of Jewish nationalism, Jewish law, and reports on DNA preserved in leather used for the scrolls |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 9004120076 |