Research Catalog

Title

The Dead Sea scrolls and contemporary culture : proceedings of the international conference held at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem (July 6-8, 2008) / edited by Adolfo D. Roitman, Lawrence H. Schiffman, and Shani Tzoref.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Roitman, Adolfo Daniel.
• Schiffman, Lawrence H.
• Tzoref, Shani.

Description

xviii, 769 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.

Series Statement

Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 0169-9962 ; v. 93

Uniform Title

Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 93.

Subject

• Dead Sea scrolls > Congresses
• Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > Congresses
• Dead Sea scrolls > Relation to the New Testament > Congresses
• Qumran community > History > Congresses
• Rabbinical literature > History and criticism > Congresses
• Women (Jewish law) > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Some thoughts at the close of the Discoveries in the Judaean Desert publication project / Emanuel Tov -- The Groningen hypothesis revisited / Florentino García Martínez -- 1QS 6:2c-4a : satellites or precursors of the Yaḥad? / Charlotte Hempel -- What kind of sect was the Yaḥad? A comparative approach / Eyal Regev -- The pre-history of the Qumran community with a reassessment of CD 1:5-11 / James C. Vanderkam -- The Elohistic psalter and the writing of divine names at Qumran / Jonathan Ben-Dov -- Non-Masoretic variant readings in the Hebrew University Isaiah scroll (1QIsa[superscript b]) and the text to be translated / Peter W. Flint -- Clearer insight into the development of the Bible : a gift of the scrolls / Eugene Ulrich -- Biblical interpretation in the Dead Sea scrolls : looking back and looking ahead / Moshe J. Bernstein -- Revelation and perspicacity in Qumran hermeneutics? / James H. Charlesworth -- The Genesis apocryphon : a chain of traditions / Esther Eshel -- From paratext to commentary / Armin Lange -- Enochic Judaism : an assessment / John J. Collins -- Between Qumran sectarian and non-sectarian texts : the case of Belial and Mastema / Devorah Dimant -- Which is older, Jubilees or the Genesis apocryphon? An exegetical approach / James Kugel -- Pseudepigraphy and first person discourse in the Dead Sea documents : from the Aramaic texts to writings of the Yaḥad / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- Ritual purity / Hannah K. Harrington -- Dogs and chickens at Qumran / Jodi Magness -- Creative interpretation and integrative interpretation in Qumran / Vered Noam -- The price of mediation : the role of priests in the priestly halakhah / Cana Werman -- From Jesus to the early Christian communities : modes of sectarianism in the light of the Dead Sea scrolls / George J. Brooke -- The Gabriel revelation / Israel Knohl -- Nascent Christianity between sectarian and broader Judaism : lessons from the Dead Sea scrolls / Serge Ruzer -- Rethinking gender in the Community rule : an experiment in sociology / Maxine L. Grossman -- Canonization and gender in Qumran : 4Q179, 4Q184, 2Q18 and 11QPsalms[superscript a] / Tal Ilan -- Laws pertaining to women and sexuality in the early stratum of the Damascus document / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- Women in the Dead Sea scrolls : research in the past decade and future directions / Eileen Schuller -- Marriage and marital life in the Dead Sea scrolls / Aharon Shemesh -- Karaites, Qumran, the calendar, and beyond : at the beginning of the twenty-first century / Albert I. Baumgarten -- The Dead Sea scrolls, Hebrew Union College, and Reform Judaism 1948-2008 / Richard Freund -- Interpretive circles : the case of the Dead Sea scrolls / Edna Ullmann-Margalit -- The Dead Sea scrolls online : taking on a (second) life of their own / Susan Hazan -- The Second Temple Period Multimedia Educational Suite with an appendix on the ceramic and numismatic evidence for Qumran's Period Ia / Stephen Pfann Jr. ; with an appendix by Stephen J. Pfann -- The quest for new strategies in teaching and popularizing the Dead Sea scrolls / Adolfo Roitman.

Call Number

*PFX 11-2014

ISBN

• 9789004185937 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9004185933 (hardback : alk. paper)

LCCN

2010029381

OCLC

648148312

Title

The Dead Sea scrolls and contemporary culture : proceedings of the international conference held at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem (July 6-8, 2008) / edited by Adolfo D. Roitman, Lawrence H. Schiffman, and Shani Tzoref.

Imprint

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series

Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 0169-9962 ; v. 93

Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 93.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Roitman, Adolfo Daniel.

Schiffman, Lawrence H.

Tzoref, Shani.

Research Call Number

*PFX 11-2014