Géza G. Xeravits (M / Hungary, 1971-2019), scholar

Géza Xeravits

Géza G. Xeravits (1971-2019) was a Hungarian scholar. PhD (2002) in Theology at the University of Groningen. 2002-2009: Professor at the Reformed Theological Academy (Pápa). 2009-2015: Professor and Chair at the Department of Bible, Sapientia College of Theology (Budapest). From 2015: Professor of Old Testament at Selye J. University (Komárno, Slovakia). Chair of the International Conference on the Deuterocanonical Books. Vice-president of the Hungarian Society of Hebraists (2002-), learned society. Member of the International Advisory Panel of the International Society for the Study of Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature (2002-), learned society.

Works

Books

• A qumráni közösség szentírásértelmezése: folyamatos peserek, fordítás és magyarázat (2001 Xeravits), book

• King, Priest, Prophet: Positive Eschatological Protagonists of the Qumran Library (2003 Xeravits), book

• Átalakuló hagyományok. Tanulmányok a qumráni Közösség, a korai zsidóság és a születő kereszténység irodalmáról (2003 Xeravits), book

• Könyvtár a pusztában. Bevezetés a holt-tengeri tekercsek nem-bibliai irodalmába (2008 Xeravits), book

• A deuterokanonikus könyvek. Bevezetés keletkezés- és irodalomtörténetükbe (2008 Xeravits), book

• Morzsák Dánieltől Bárukig. Újabb tanulmányok a korai zsidóság irodalmáról (2009 Xeravits), book

• A próféták élete. Bevezetés, fordítás és jegyzetek (2010 Xeravits), book

• "Take Courage, O Jerusalem…" Studies in the Psalms of Baruch 4–5 (2015 Xeravits), book

• Einführung in die Qumranliteratur (2015 Xeravits, Porzig), book

• Zsidó és keresztény szent helyek a késő-ókori Palesztinában (2016 Xeravits), book

• From Qumran to the Synagogues: Selected Studies on Ancient Judaism (2019 Xeravits), book

Edited volumes

• Szövetségek erőterében. A deuterokanonikus irodalom alapvető kérdései (2004 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume

• The Book of Tobit: Text, Tradition, Theology (2005 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume
  • Tobit/Tóbiás könyve. Szöveg - hagyomány - teológia (2005 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume (Hungarian ed.)

• The Books of the Maccabees (2007 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume

• Studies in the Book of Ben Sira (2008 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume

• Izsák megkötözése. Történet és hatástörténet (2010 Xeravits), edited volume

• Studies in the Book of Wisdom (2010 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume

• The Stranger in Ancient and Mediaeval Jewish Tradition (2010 Xeravits / Dusek), edited volume

• Deuterocanonical Additions of the Old Testament Books (2010 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume

• Dualism in Qumran (2010 Xeravits), edited volume

• Angyalok az ókortól Szent Tamásig (2011 Xeravits, Tamási, Szabó), edited volume

• A Pious Seductress: Studies in the Book of Judith (2012 Xeravits), edited volume

• Scriptural Authority in Early Judaism and Ancient Christianity (2013 Kalimi, Nicklas, Xeravits), edited volume

• Political Power and Ideology in Early Judaism (2014 Xeravits), edited volume

• Canonicity, Setting, Wisdom in the Deuterocanonicals (2014 Xeravits), edited volume

• Religion and Female Body in Ancient Judaism and Its Environments (2015 Xeravits), edited volume

• Various Aspects of Worship in Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature (2017 Xeravits, Zsengellér, Balla), edited volume

• Figures Who Shape Scriptures, Scriptures That Shape Figures ~ Festschrift Benjamin G. Wright III (2018 Xeravits, Goering), edited volume

Articles (selected)

1997

• Notes sur le 11QPsa Créat. 7-9 / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Revue de Qumrân 69 (1997) 145-48

1999

• Précisions sur le texte original et le concept messianique de CD 7:13-8:1 et 19:5-14 / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Revue de Qumrân 73 (1999) 47-59

2000

• The Early History of Qumran’s Messianic Expectations / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 76 (2000) 113-21

• Considerations on Canon and the Dead Sea Scrolls / Géza G. Xeravits / In: The Qumran Chronicle 9/2 (2000) 165-78

2001

• Does the Figure of ‘Son of Man’ Have a Place in the Eschatological Thinking of the Qumran Community? / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Louvain Studies 26 (2001) 334-45

• The Figure of David in the Book of Ben Sira / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Henoch 23 (2001) 27-38

2003

• Moses Redivivus in Qumran? / Géza G. Xeravits / In: The Qumran Chronicle 11 (2003) 91-105

• Wisdom Traits in the Qumranic Presentation of the Eschatological Prophet / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Wisdom and Apocalypticism in the Dead Sea Scrolls and in the Biblical Tradition (2003 García Martínez), edited volume, 183-92

2005

• Poetic Passages in the Aramaic Part of the Book of Daniel / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Biblische Notizen 124 (2005) 29-40

2007

• From the Forefathers to the ‘Angry Lion.’ Qumran and the Hasmonaeans / Géza G. Xeravits / In: The Books of the Maccabees (2007 Xeravits, Zsengellér), edited volume, 211–21

• Interreligiosity as a Literary Fiction in the ‘Court Tales’ of the Old Testament / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Reflecting Diversity (Schnittpunkte – Intersections 1, eds. P. Losonczi and Géza G. Xeravits), Wien: LIT Verlag 2007, 1-11

• Some Remarks on the Figure of Elijah in Lives of the Prophets 21:1-3 / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Flores Florentino. FS. F. García Martínez (JSJSup, eds. T. Hilhorst and Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar), Leiden: Brill 2007, 499-508

2008

• Remarks on the Miracles of Elisha in the Lives of the Prophets 22:5-20 / Géza G. Xeravits / In: With Wisdom as a Robe: Qumran and Other Jewish Studies (2009 Dobos/Koszeghy), edited volume, 360-64

2009

• The Wonders of Elijah in the Lives of the Prophets / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Biblical Figures in Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature (2008 Lichtenberger/Mittmann-Richert), edited volume, 231-38

2010

• ‘Stranger in a Strange Land:’ Tobiah’s Journey / Géza G. Xeravits / In: The Stranger in Ancient and Mediaeval Jewish Tradition (2010 Xeravits / Dusek), edited volume, 86-94

2011

• Conflicting Ideas about the Temple in 2 Baruch 4 and 6 / Géza G. Xeravits / In: Judaism and Crisis: Crisis as a Catalyst in Jewish Cultural History (eds. A. Lange, K. F. D. Römheld, M. Weigold), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2011. pp. 153-164

2012

• The Supplication of Judith (Judith 9:1-14 / Géza G. Xeravits / In: A Pious Seductress. Studies in the Book of Judith (2012 Xeravits), edited volume, 161-178

External links

• mtmt.hu (Full bibliography)
• Academia.edu Profile