Beyond the Qumran Community (2010 Collins), book

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Beyond the Qumran Community: The Sectarian Movement of the Dead Sea Scrolls (2010) is a book by John J. Collins.

Abstract

Editions and translations

Published in Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2010.

Table of contents

  • Introduction
  • The Scholarly Controversy
    • 1. The Many "Battles of the Scrolls"
    • 2. Literary Genres and Languages of the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 3. Halakhah and History: The Contribution of the Dead Sea Scrolls to Recent Scholarship
  • History, Politics, and the Formation of the Sect
    • 4. Community without Temple: The Qumran Community's withdrawal from the Jerusalem Temple
    • 5. Political Leadership and Organization in the Dead Sea Scrolls Community
    • 6. The New Halakhic Letter (4QMMT) and the Origins of the Dead Sea Sect
    • 7. The Place of 4QMMT in the Corpus of Qumran Manuscripts
  • Jewish Law at Qumran
    • 8. Legal Texts in the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 9. Codification of Jewish Law in the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 10. Pre-Maccabean Halakhah in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Biblical Tradition
    • 11. Contemporizing Halakhic Exegesis in the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 12. Halakhic Elements in 4QInstruction
  • Religious Outlook of the Qumran Sectarians
    • 13. The Early History of Jewish Liturgy and the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 14. The Concept of Covenant in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Rabbinic Literature
    • 15. Holiness and Sanctity in the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 16. Messianic Figures and Ideas in the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 17. The Concept of Restoration in the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 18. Jerusalem in the Dead Sea Scrolls
  • Qumran Sectarians and Others
    • 19. The Pharisees and their Legal Traditions According to the Dead Sea Scrolls
    • 20. Pharisees and Sadducees in Pesher Nahum
    • 21. Inter- or Intra-Jewish Conflict? The Judaism of the Dead Sea Scrolls Community and Its Opponents
    • 22. Non-Jews in the Dead Sea Scrolls
  • Language and Literature
    • 23. Pseudepigrapha in the Pseudepigrapha: Mythical Books in Second Temple Literature
    • 24. Second Temple Literature and the Cairo Genizah
    • 25. Inverting Reality: The Dead Sea Scrolls in the Popular Media

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