The social role of liturgy in the religion of the Qumran community /

The social role of liturgy in the religion of the Qumran community /

"This volume investigates the layers of meaning of the Qumran community's liturgical practice as prayer (communication with the divine), ritual (actions that establish and reinforce the social and ideological structures of the community), and speech (containing both verbal and non-verbal c...

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Main Author: Arnold, Russell C. D.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.

Series: Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah 60.
Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah Online, ISBN: 9789004378346.

Subjects:

Dead Sea scrolls.
586 B.C.-210 A.D
Qumran community.
Judaism > Liturgy.
Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism > Post-exilic period (Judaism)
History.

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Call Number: BM175.Q6 A76 2006eb

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Summary:"This volume investigates the layers of meaning of the Qumran community's liturgical practice as prayer (communication with the divine), ritual (actions that establish and reinforce the social and ideological structures of the community), and speech (containing both verbal and non-verbal communication)."--Jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 267 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-252) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047409151
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