The Dead Sea scrolls reader

The Dead Sea scrolls reader

by Parry, Donald W. Tov, Emanuel

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This edition presents for the first time "all the non-biblical Qumran texts classified according to their genres, together with English translations. Of these texts, some twenty were not previously published. The Hebrew-Aramaic texts in this edition are mainly based on the FARMS database of Brigham Young University, which, in its turn, reflects the text editions of the ancient scrolls (mainly "DJD) with great precision, including modern diacritical signs. The Reader consists of six individual p…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Dead Sea scrolls reader / edited by Donald W. Parry & Emanuel Tov with the assistance of Nehemia Gordon and Derek Fry.

Summary

This edition presents for the first time "all the non-biblical Qumran texts classified according to their genres, together with English translations. Of these texts, some twenty were not previously published. The Hebrew-Aramaic texts in this edition are mainly based on the FARMS database of Brigham Young University, which, in its turn, reflects the text editions of the ancient scrolls (mainly "DJD) with great precision, including modern diacritical signs. The Reader consists of six individual parts. The purpose of the classification is to enhance the research facilities of the individual texts within their respective genres, especially in courses at Universities and Colleges

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2004-2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2004-2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (6 volumes)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9004126503, 9789004126503, 9004126511, 9789004126510, 9004126481, 9789004126480
  • oclc:ocn607526987
  • LC Classification:BM487
  • Dewey Decimal:296.1/55

Table of Contents

pt. 1. Texts concerned with religious law -- pt. 2. Exegetical texts -- pt. 3. Parabiblical texts -- pt. 4. Calendrical and sapiential texts -- pt. 5. Poetic and liturgical texts -- pt. 6. Additional genres and unclassified texts.

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