Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-288) and indexes.
Contents:
The songs of the sabbath sacrifice and the heavenly scene of the book of Revelation / Håkan Ulfgard. Anatomy of a scene : Noah's covenant in Genesis Apocryphon XI / Daniel K. Falk -- The dream visions in the Noah story of the Genesis Apocryphon and related texts / Esther Eshel -- Selection, election, and rejection : interpretation of Genesis in 4Q252 / Juhana Markus Saukkonen -- Geography and ideology in the Copper Scroll (3Q15) from Qumran / Jesper Høgenhaven -- The two historical layers of Pesher Habakkuk / Hanan Eshel -- Who are the "fools" in 4QNarrative and Poetic Composition[superscript a-c]? / Magnar Kartveit -- The question of scribal exegesis at Qumran / Jonathan Norton -- Reading the human body and discerning zodiacal spirits : a proposal for the use of physiognomics in the Dead Sea scrolls / Mladen Popović -- A brotherhood at Qumran? Metaphorical familial language in the Dead Sea scrolls / Jutta Jokiranta and Cecilia Wassen -- The reconstruction of 4QMMT : a methodological critique / Ian Werrett -- 4QMMT : some new readings / Hanne von Weissenberg -- How to reconstruct a fragmented scroll : the puzzle of 4Q422 / Torleif Elgvin -- A villain and the VIPs : Josephus on Judas the Galilean and the Essenes / Gunnar Haaland -- The songs of the sabbath sacrifice and the heavenly scene of the book of Revelation / Håkan Ulfgard.
Series:
Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 0169-9962 ; v. 80
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