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9781932792195

The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls

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    9781932792195

  • ISBN10:

    1932792198

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-05-01
  • Publisher: Baylor Univ Pr

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Summary

The recovery of 800 documents in the eleven caves on the northwest shores of the Dead Sea is one of the most sensational archeological discoveries in the Holy Land to date. These three volumes, the very best of critical scholarship, demonstrate in detail how the scrolls have revolutionized our knowledge of the text of the Bible, the character of Second Temple Judaism, and the Jewish beginnings of Christianity.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations xiii
List of Abbreviations xv
List of Contributors xxi
Preface The New Perspective on Second Temple Judaism and "Christian Origins" xxiii
James H. Charlesworth
Introduction The Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Discovery and Challenge to Biblical Studies 1(24)
James H. Charlesworth
Chapter 1 The Impact of the Judean Desert Scrolls on Issues of Text and Canon of the Hebrew Bible 25(12)
James A. Sanders
Chapter 2 Qumran and the Enoch Groups: Revisiting the Enochic-Essene Hypothesis 37(30)
Gabriele Boccaccini
Chapter 3 The Biblical Scrolls from Qumran and the Canonical Text 67(10)
Frank Moore Cross
Chapter 4 The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hebrew Scriptural Texts 77(24)
Eugene C. Ulrich
Chapter 5 The Formation and Re-Formation of Daniel in the Dead Sea Scrolls 101(30)
Loren T. Stuckenbruck
Chapter 6 The Rewritten Bible at Qumran 131(18)
Sidnie White Crawford
Chapter 7 Qumran and a New Edition of the Hebrew Bible 149(18)
Ronald S. Hendel
Chapter 8 4QSama (= 4Q51), the Canon, and the Community of Lay Readers 167(16)
Donald W. Parry
Chapter 9 Three Sobriquets, Their Meaning and Function: The Wicked Priest, Synagogue of Satan, and the Woman Jezebel 183(26)
Håkan Bengtsson
Chapter 10 The Biblical and Qumranic Concept of War 209(24)
Philip R. Davies
Chapter 11 Psalms and Psalters in the Dead Sea Scrolls 233(40)
Peter W. Flint
Chapter 12 The Importance of Isaiah at Qumran 273(14)
J.J.M. Roberts
Chapter 13 Biblical Interpretation at Qumran 287
George J. Brooke

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