New Directions in Qumran Studies (2005 Campbell/Lyons/Pietrsen), edited volume

New Directions in Qumran Studies (2005) is a volume edited by Jonathan G. Campbell, William John Lyons, and Lloyd Pietersen.

Abstract

"Proceedings of the Bristol Colloquium on the Dead Sea Scrolls, 8-10 September 2003."

Published in London [England] and New York, NY: T&T Clark International, 2005.

Introduction / Jonathan G. Campbell
The Qumran sect in the context of Second Temple sectarianism / Joseph Blenkinsopp
The Qumran scrolls and the demise of the distinction between higher and lower criticism / George J. Brooke
'Rewritten Bible' and 'parabiblical texts': A terminological and ideological critique / [[Jonathan G. Campbell]
Sects from texts : on the problems of doing a sociology of the Qumran literature / Philip R. Davies
'Men of perfect holiness' (1QS 7.20): social-scientific thoughts on group identity, asceticism and ethical development in the Rule of the community / Louise J. Lawrence
Another look at the land of Damascus: the spaces of the Damascus document in the light of Edward W. Soja's thirdspace approach / Liv Ingeborg Lied
'An unauthorized version' : the Temple scroll in narratological perspective / William John Lyons
The language of gates and entering : on sacred space in the Temple scroll / Jorunn Økland
'False teaching, lying tongues and deceitful lips' (4Q169 frgs 3-4 2.8): the Pesharim and the sociology of deviance / Lloyd K. Pietersen
Probing the possibilities and pitfalls of post-colonial approaches to the Dead Sea scrolls / Andy M. Reimer