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''' New Perspectives on Old Texts''' (2010) is a book by [[Esther G. Chazon]], and [[Betsy Halpern Amaru]], in collaboration with [[Ruth Clements]]. | ''' New Perspectives on Old Texts''' (2010) is a book by [[Esther G. Chazon]], and [[Betsy Halpern Amaru]], in collaboration with [[Ruth Clements]]. | ||
==Abstract == | ==Abstract == | ||
"Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 9-11 January, 2005." | "Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 9-11 January, 2005." | ||
"This volume presents new perspectives on the ancient texts discovered at Qumran. The essays offer fresh insights into particular texts and genres, by applying methods and constructs drawn from other disciplines to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and by exploring new as well as long-standing issues raised by these works. The topics and approaches engaged include group identity, memory, ritual theory, sectarian sociology, philosophy of education, liturgical anthropology, Jewish law, history of religion, and mysticism. The articles in this volume were originally presented at the Tenth Annual International Orion Symposium sponsored in 2005 by the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem."--Publisher description. | |||
==Editions and translations== | ==Editions and translations== | ||
Published in Leiden: Brill, 2010 ([[Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah]], 88). | Published in [[Leiden, Netherlands]]: [[Brill]], 2010 ([[Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah]], 88). | ||
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[[Category:Dead Sea Scrolls (subject)|2010 Chazon]] | [[Category:Dead Sea Scrolls (subject)|2010 Chazon]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:20, 18 October 2019
New Perspectives on Old Texts (2010) is a book by Esther G. Chazon, and Betsy Halpern Amaru, in collaboration with Ruth Clements.
Abstract
"Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 9-11 January, 2005."
"This volume presents new perspectives on the ancient texts discovered at Qumran. The essays offer fresh insights into particular texts and genres, by applying methods and constructs drawn from other disciplines to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and by exploring new as well as long-standing issues raised by these works. The topics and approaches engaged include group identity, memory, ritual theory, sectarian sociology, philosophy of education, liturgical anthropology, Jewish law, history of religion, and mysticism. The articles in this volume were originally presented at the Tenth Annual International Orion Symposium sponsored in 2005 by the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem."--Publisher description.
Editions and translations
Published in Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2010 (Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah, 88).
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
External links
- [ Google Books]