This study advances our understanding of the nature and purpose of the rewriting of Scripture in Second Temple Judaism through a comparative analysis of the compositional methods and interpretive goals of the five 4QReworked Pentateuch manuscripts (4Q158, 364-367).
This volume consists of 27 surveys of research into the Dead Sea scrolls in the past 60 years, written by 26 authors.
This volume furthers current debates about Qumran Scribal Practice and the transmission of traditions in Jewish antiquity. It is published with the convictions that the transmission of traditions and the details of scribal practices should be considered in conversation with each…
This volume presents the proceedings of an international conference of the same title held at the University of Birmingham in 2007. The contributors are drawn from the ranks of leading intenational specialists in the field writing alongside promising younger scholars. The volume…
As the first comparative study of Colossians and 1 Peter, this book fills the need for a more refined understanding of the new existence and moral enablement by each epistle's author. It detects distinguishing emphases in each author's theology locating antecedents in cognitive …
