Emerging Sectarianism in the Dead Sea Scrolls : Continuity, Separation, and Conflict /

Emerging Sectarianism in the Dead Sea Scrolls : Continuity, Separation, and Conflict /

The essays in this volume consider the nature of the sect known from the Scrolls and its relation to mainline Judaism. Especially notable is a cluster of essays dealing with the Teacher and a review of the archaeology of Qumran.

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Other Authors: Collins, John J. (Editor), Geyser-Fouché, Ananda (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah ; 141.

Subjects:

Dead Sea scrolls.
Qumran community.

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Call Number: BM487

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • 1 Emerging Sectarianism in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Continuity, Separation, and Conflict
  • Ananda Geyser-Fouché
  • Part 1: Continuity
  • 2 Sectarian or Not: What Is the Question?
  • Esther G. Chazon
  • 3 Sectarian and Non-sectarian Literature: What Does It Mean and How Does This Distinction Work Today?
  • With a Short Case Study on the Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice
  • Michael R. Jost
  • 4 The Transmission of Greek Translations in Judea and the Origin of the Qumran Sectarian Movement
  • Gideon R. Kotzé
  • 5 Unity and Diversity in Qumran Hebrew: Evidence from Quantification
  • Jacobus A. Naudé and Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé
  • Part 2: Separation
  • 6 Community Formation in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Beyond the Watershed Paradigm
  • Charlotte Hempel
  • 7 The Origins of Sectarian Boundary Marking and the "Shifters of the Boundary": The Damascus Document and Cultural Memory
  • Albert Hogeterp
  • 8 4QMMT and D: Reconsidering the Social Context and Early History of the Dead Sea Scrolls Communities
  • Gareth Wearne
  • Part 3: Conflict: The Teacher and the Wicked Priest
  • 9 Telling a Qumran Story: Perspectives from the Pesher Habakkuk (1QpHab)
  • Gert T.M. Prinsloo
  • 10 Identifying the Wicked Priest
  • Oren Ableman
  • 11 A Fresh Approach to a Vexed Problem
  • Timothy H. Lim
  • 12 The Teacher of Righteousness Revisited
  • John J. Collins
  • 13 Look Who's Talking: Reconsidering the Speaker in the 'Teacher Hymns' (1QH a )
  • Michael B. Johnson
  • 14 The Persona of the Teacher: A Qualified Endorsement of the Teacher Hymn Hypothesis
  • Christopher S. Atkins
  • Part 4: Qumran
  • 15 Qumran in the Late Hellenistic Period: An Archaeological Reassessment
  • Dennis Mizzi
  • Index of Passages
  • Index of Modern Authors.