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Temple Scroll and Related Texts

Author : Sidnie White Crawford

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 104 pages

File Size : 20,1 MB

Release : 2000-05-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1441164871

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The Temple Scroll and Related Texts, one of the series Companion to the Qumran Scrolls, is a comprehensive roadmap to the Temple Scroll, the longest and one of the most complex of the manuscripts from Qumran. The central chapter contains a discussion of the contents of the Temple Scroll, including sections on the Temple and its courts, purity regulation, the festival calendar, and the Deuteronomic Paraphrase with the Law of the King. The Companion also includes a chapter on the Description of the New Jerusalem, as well as one on the relationship of the Temple Scroll to the Book of Jubilees, 4QMiqsat Ma'aseh ha-Torah, and the Damascus Document. Written in accessible language and featuring extensive bibliographies, this Companion is ideal for undergraduate and graduate classes.



The Dead Sea Scrolls

Author : Lawrence H. Schiffman

Publisher :

Page : 80 pages

File Size : 47,44 MB

Release : 2007-01-01

Category : Dead Sea scrolls

ISBN : 9781428156241

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The Dead Sea Scrolls are perhaps the most important archaeological discovery of the twentieth century. These lectures set before the public the real Dead Sea Scrolls, the most important collections of Jewish texts from the centuries before the rise of Christianity. Only through efforts to understand what the scrolls can teach us about the history of Judaism is it possible for us to learn what they have to teach us about the history of Christianity. Professor Schiffman leads the listener through the complex details of the Scrolls and their true meaning for the world.



Temple Scroll and Related Texts

Author : Sidnie White Crawford

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 104 pages

File Size : 27,46 MB

Release : 2000-05-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1841270563

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Book Description

The Temple Scroll and Related Texts, one of the series Companion to the Qumran Scrolls, is a comprehensive roadmap to the Temple Scroll, the longest and one of the most complex of the manuscripts from Qumran. The central chapter contains a discussion of the contents of the Temple Scroll, including sections on the Temple and its courts, purity regulation, the festival calendar, and the Deuteronomic Paraphrase with the Law of the King. The Companion also includes a chapter on the Description of the New Jerusalem, as well as one on the relationship of the Temple Scroll to the Book of Jubilees, 4QMiqsat Ma'aseh ha-Torah, and the Damascus Document. Written in accessible language and featuring extensive bibliographies, this Companion is ideal for undergraduate and graduate classes.



Rewriting Scripture in Second Temple Times

Author : Sidnie White Crawford

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 173 pages

File Size : 45,21 MB

Release : 2008-04-14

Category : Religion

ISBN : 0802847404

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Book Description

Meeting a need for quality English-language resources on the Dead Sea Scrolls, this series makes available to readers at all levels the best of current Dead Sea Scrolls research, showing how the Scrolls impact our understanding of the Bible, Judaism, and Christianity.



The Temple Scroll

Author : Johann Maier

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 161 pages

File Size : 30,66 MB

Release : 1987-03-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 056722015X

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The introduction, translation and commentary on the Temple Scroll by Johann Maier has been thoroughly revised and updated by the author for its English edition, taking account of improvements in readings, and, among other recent secondary literature, the English translation of Yadin's edition, to which cross-references are given. Students of Second Temple Judaism, and the Dead Sea Scrolls in particular, will at last have a convenient English edition of this most important document from Qumran.



The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Origins of the Bible

Author : Eugene Ulrich

Publisher : BRILL

Page : 327 pages

File Size : 32,49 MB

Release : 2023-07-03

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9004677135

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Book Description

In this important collection of studies, copublished by Eerdmans and Brill, one of the world's foremost experts on the Dead Sea Scrolls outlines a comprehensive theory that reconstructs the complex development of the ancient texts that eventually came to form the Old Testament.



The Dead Sea Scrolls, Volume 6B

Author : James H. Charlesworth

Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press

Page : 420 pages

File Size : 20,94 MB

Release : 2002-01-31

Category : Religion

ISBN :

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Book Description

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes Pesharim and other related commentaries and documents. The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the first serious attempt to provide accurate transcriptions and translations with critical commentary to all the nonbiblical scrolls found at Qumran. These are important reference books for specialized studies in biblical fields.



Hebrew Texts and Language of the Second Temple Period

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Publisher : BRILL

Page : 438 pages

File Size : 36,7 MB

Release : 2021-05-25

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9004447989

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Book Description

Hebrew Texts and Language of the Second Temple Period presents discussions on textual and linguistic aspects of the Dead Sea Scrolls and of Second Temple Hebrew corpora.



The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Author : Jodi Magness

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 284 pages

File Size : 15,68 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9780802826879

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Book Description

Magness (early Judaism, U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill), who has extensive archaeological experience in the area, has written a popular account of the archaeology, meaning, and controversies surrounding the Dead Seas Scrolls and the archaeological site of Qumran where they were found. Without sacrificing content, Magness turns this story into a fascinating page-turner. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR



Qumran and Jerusalem

Author : Lawrence H. Schiffman

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 504 pages

File Size : 25,86 MB

Release : 2010-03-08

Category : Religion

ISBN : 0802849768

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With the full publication of the Dead Sea Scrolls come major changes in our understanding of these fascinating texts and their significance for the study of the history of Judaism and Christianity. One of the most significant changes that one cannot study Qumran without Jerusalem nor Jerusalem without Qumran is explored in this important volume. / Although the Scrolls preserve the peculiar ideology of the Qumran sect, much of the material also represents the common beliefs and practices of the Judaism of the time. Here Lawrence Schiffman mines these incredible documents to reveal their significance for the reconstruction of the history of Judaism. His investigation brings to life a period of immense significance for the history of the Western world.