Dead Sea Scrolls, Revise and Repeat: New Methods and Perspectives

by Carmen Palmer

Book Overview

This book examines the identity of the Qumran movement by reassessing former conclusions and bringing new methodologies to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The essays in this volume reassess the categorization of rule texts, the reuse of scripture, the significance of angelic fellowship, the varieties of calendrical use, and celibacy within the Qumran movement. Contributors consider identity in the Dead Sea Scrolls from new interdisciplinary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628372737
• ISBN13: 9781628372731
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: SBL Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"