Calendrical variations in Second Temple Judaism : : new perspectives on the "Date of the Last Supper" debate / / Stéphane Saulnier.
Starting from the seminal work of the French scholar Annie Jaubert on the date of the Last Supper, the present work revisits known - and identifies new - calendrical issues in the literature of Second Temple Judaism. The research supports the conclusion that all known calendrical traditions function...
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Superior document: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 159 |
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Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ;
159. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- I. The Date of the Last Supper: Annie Jaubert’s Theory Revisited
- II. The Cycle of Festivals and the Seasons in the Hebrew Bible
- III. The Cycle of Festivals and the Seasons in the Book of Jubilees
- IV. The Cycle of Festivals in the Dead Sea Scrolls
- V. The Cycle of Festivals in Other Relevant Jewish Sources
- VI. Calendrical Issues in the Book of Luminaries (1 Enoch 72–82)
- VII. The Calendrical Documents from Qumran
- VIII. Conclusions
- Appendix: The 364-Day Year, the Lunar Cycle, and the Triennial Cycle
- Bibliography
- Index of Subjects
- Index of Modern Authors
- Index of Scriptures and Other Ancient Writings.