New perspectives on old texts proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 9-11January, 2005 /

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Corporate Authors: Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature. International Symposium, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Chazon, Esther G., Amaru, Betsy Halpern, Clements, Ruth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 88.
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Table of Contents:
  • Exile and self-identity in the Qumran sect and in Hellenistic Judaism / Noah Hacham
  • The legacy of the Teacher of Righteousness in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Loren T. Stuckenbruck
  • Ritual density in Qumran practice: ablutions in the Serekh ha-Yah? / Michael A. Daise
  • From Enoch to John the Essene--an analysis of sect development: 1 Enoch, Jubilees, and the Essenes / Eyal Regev
  • Education and wisdom in the Dead Sea Scrolls in light of their background in antiquity / Bilhah Nitzan
  • The use of Scripture in 1Q/4Q mysteries / Torleif Elgvin
  • "Memory and manuscript": books, scrolls, and the tradition of the Qumran texts / Lawrence H. Schiffman
  • The wood-offering: the convoluted evolution of a halakhah in Qumran and rabbinic law / Cana Werman
  • Further reflections on a divine and angelic humanity in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis
  • The polemic against the Tevul Yom: a reexamination / Martha Himmelfarb
  • Qumran and the genealogy of Western mysticism / Philip S. Alexander.