Is there a text in this cave? : studies in the textuality of the Dead Sea Scrolls in honour of George J. Brooke /

Is there a text in this cave? : studies in the textuality of the Dead Sea Scrolls in honour of George J. Brooke /

This volume is offered as a tribute to George Brooke to mark his sixty-fifth birthday. It has been conceived as a coherent contribution to the question of textuality in the Dead Sea Scrolls explored from a wide range of perspectives. These include material aspects of the texts, performance, receptio...

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Other Authors: Brooke, George J., Feldman, Ariel, 1974-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah 119.
Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah Online, ISBN: 9789004378346.

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Dead Sea scrolls.

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Call Number: BM487

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Ariel Feldman , Maria Cioată and Charlotte Hempel
  • Are There Sacred Texts in Qumran? The Concept of Sacred Text in Light of the Qumran Collection /
  • Hanne von Weissenberg and Elisa Uusimäki
  • Textual Authority and the Problem of the Biblical Canon at Qumran /
  • Philip S. Alexander
  • Reflections on Literacy, Textuality, and Community in the Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • Charlotte Hempel
  • Scribal Bodies as Liturgical Bodies: The Formation of Scriptures in Early Judaism /
  • Judith H. Newman
  • Qumran Cave 4: Its Archaeology and its Manuscript Collection /
  • Sidnie White Crawford
  • Un nouveau manuscrit de Daniel : 4QDnf = 4Q116a /
  • Émile Puech
  • 4Q341: A Writing Exercise Remembered /
  • Joan E. Taylor
  • 4Q47 (4QJosha): An Abbreviated Text? /
  • Ariel Feldman
  • Memories of Amalek (4Q252 4:1-3): The Imprecatory Function of the Edomite Genealogy in the Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • Kipp Davis
  • Texts within Texts: The Text of Jeremiah in the Exegetical Literature from Qumran /
  • Armin Lange
  • Text, Intertext, and Conceptual Identity: The Case of Ephraim and the Seekers of Smooth Things /
  • Matthew A. Collins
  • Strangers to the "Biblical Scrolls": Balaam's Fourth Oracle (Num 24:15-19) and its Links to Other Unique Excerpted Texts /
  • Helen R. Jacobus
  • Deriving Negative Anthropology through Exegetical Activity: The Hodayot as Case Study /
  • Carol A. Newsom
  • The Tefillin from the Judean Desert and the Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible /
  • Emanuel Tov
  • Dittography and Copying Lines in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Considering George Brooke's Proposal about 1QpHab 7:1-2 /
  • Eibert Tigchelaar
  • Pseudepigraphy and a Scribal Sense of the Past in the Ancient Mediterranean: A Copy of the Book of the Words of the Vision of Amram /
  • Mladen Popović
  • The Textual Growth of the Damascus Document Revisited /
  • Philip R. Davies
  • Medieval Hebrew Tellings of Tobit: "Versions" of the Book of Tobit or New Texts? /
  • Maria Cioată
  • Some Thoughts on the Relationship between the Book of Jubilees and the Genesis Apocryphon /
  • James C. VanderKam
  • Tobit and the Qumran Aramaic Texts /
  • Devorah Dimant
  • Metaphor and Eschatology: Life beyond Death in the Hodayot /
  • John J. Collins
  • The Book of HGY and Ancient Reading Practices /
  • Jonathan Ben-Dov
  • Ritualization and the Power of Listing in 4QBerakhota (4Q286) /
  • Jutta Jokiranta
  • Jewish Wisdom in the Hellenistic Period: Towards the Study of a Semantic Constellation /
  • Hindy Najman
  • In the Garden of Good and Evil: Reimagining a Tradition (Sir 17:1-14, 4Q303, 4QInstruction, 1QS 4:25-26, and 1QSa 1:10-11) /
  • Jean-Sébastien Rey
  • How Should We Feel about the Teacher of Righteousness? /
  • Angela Kim Harkins
  • The Teacher of Righteousness and His Enemies /
  • Reinhard G. Kratz
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects.