UID:
almahu_9949703107002882
Format:
1 online resource (542 pages)
ISBN:
9789004301634
Series Statement:
Studies on the Text of the Desert of Judah ; v. 115
Content:
This volume is a collection of essays written in honour of Martin G. Abegg from a range of contributors with expertise in Second Temple Jewish literature in reflection upon Prof. Abegg's work. These essays are arranged according to four topics that deal with various aspects of text, language and interpretation of the Qumran War Scroll , and concepts of war and peace in Second Temple Jewish literature. The contents of the volume are divided into the following four main sections: (1) The War Scroll , (2) War and Peace in the Hebrew Scriptures, (3) War and Peace in the Dead Sea Scrolls, and (4) War and Peace in early Jewish and Christian texts and interpretation.
Note:
Preliminary Material --
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1 Introduction /
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2 From Concordance to Concordance: Martin G. Abegg's Work on Computerising and Concordancing the Dead Sea Scrolls /
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3 From "The War Scroll" to A Preliminary Edition of the Unpublished Dead Sea Scrolls: Marty Abegg . . . In His Own Words /
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4 Text, Timing, and Terror: Thematic Thoughts on the War Scroll in Conversation with the Writings of Martin G. Abegg, Jr. /
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5 Writing a Descriptive Grammar of the Syntax and Semantics of the War Scroll (1QM): The Noun Phrase as Proof of Concept /
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6 The "Mysteries of God" in the Qumran War Scroll /
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7 "There and Back Again": Reconstruction and Reconciliation of the War Text 4QMilḥamaa (4Q491a-c) /
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8 Priestly Covenants in 1QM and 1QSb /
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9 The War Rule Texts and a New Theory of the People of the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Brief Thought Experiment /
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10 Violent Imaginaries and Practical Violence in the War Scroll /
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11 The Naval Battle in the Qumran War Texts /
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12 Wisdom, Poverty, and Non-Violence in Instruction /
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13 Cutting Off and Cutting Down Shechem: Levi and His Sword in the Rylands Genizah Fragment of the Aramaic Levi Document /
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14 Prophecy, False Prophecy, and War in the Dead Sea Scrolls /
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15 Prayer, Liturgy, and War /
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16 Purity in War: What is it Good for? /
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17 Violence, Apologetics, and Resistance: Hasmonaean Ideology and Yaḥad Texts in Dialogue /
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18 Jesus, Satan, and Holy War in the Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls /
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19 The Sword-in-the-Mouth of Jesus the King: Declarations of War and Peace in the Gospel of Matthew /
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20 Papyrus Hever 30 and the Bar Kokhba Revolt /
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21 The Cave 11 Psalm Scroll (11Q5) and the Textual History of Ethiopic Psalm 151: Memory and Interpretation of David as Anointed Warrior /
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A Bibliography of Martin G. Abegg /
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General Bibliography --
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Index of Modern Authors --
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Index of Ancient Sources.
Additional Edition:
Print version: The War Scroll, Violence, War and Peace in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature: Essays in Honour of Martin G. Abegg on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2015, ISBN 9789004271142
Language:
English
Keywords:
Festschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Bibliografie
