- Description
- 1 online resource (xxi, 286 pages)
- Series Statement
- Society of Biblical Literature. Early Judaism and its literature ; number 39
- Uniform Title
- Reading the Dead Sea scrolls (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Reading the Dead Sea scrolls (Online)
- Subject
- Dead Sea scrolls
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The Qumran scrolls and the demise of the distinction between higher and lower criticism -- The formation and renewal of scriptural tradition -- Justifying deviance: the place of scripture in converting to a Qumran self-understanding -- Memory, cultural memory, and rewriting scripture -- Hypertextuality and the "parabiblical" Dead Sea scrolls -- Controlling Intertexts and Hierarchies of Echo in two thematic eschatalogical commentaries from Qumran -- Pesher and midras in Qumran literature: issues for lexicography -- Genre theory, rewritten Bible and Pesher -- Room for interpretation: an analysis of spatial imagery in the Qumran pesharim -- The silent God, the abused mother, and the self-justifying sons: a psychodynamic reading of the Qumran scrolls -- The silent God, aboused mother, and the self-justifying sons : a psychodynamic reading of Scriptural exegesis in the Pesharim -- Types of historiography in the Qumran scrolls -- What makes a text historical? assumptions behind the classification of some Dead Sea scrolls -- The scrolls from Qumran and Old Testament theology.
- LCCN
- 2013022945
- OCLC
- ssj0001045373
- Author
Brooke, George J.
- Title
Reading the Dead Sea scrolls [electronic resource] : essays in method / George J. Brooke, with the assistance of Nathalie LaCoste.
- Imprint
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2013]
- Series
Society of Biblical Literature. Early Judaism and its literature ; number 39
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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