Reading the Dead Sea scrolls : : essays in method / / George J. Brooke ; with the assistance of Nathalie LaCoste.

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Superior document:Early Judaism and its literature ; number 39
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Place / Publishing House:Atlanta : : Society of Biblical Literature,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 39.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (309 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • The Qumran scrolls and the demise of the distinction between higher and lower criticism
  • The formation and renewal of scriptural tradition
  • Justifying deviance : the place of scripture in converting to the Qumran self-understanding
  • Memory, cultural memory, and rewriting scripture
  • Hypertextuality and the "parabiblical" Dead Sea scrolls
  • Controlling intertexts and hierarchies of echo in two thematic eschatological commentaries from Qumran
  • Peser and midras in Qumran literature : issues for lexicography
  • Genre theory, rewritten Bible, and Pesher
  • Room for interpretation : an analysis of spatial imagery in the Qumran pesharim
  • The silent God, the abused mother, and the self-justifying sons : a psychodynamic reading of scriptural exegesis in the pesharim
  • Types of historiography in the Qumran scrolls
  • What makes a text historical? : assumptions behind the classification of some Dead Sea scrolls
  • The scrolls from Qumran and Old Testament theology.