The Dead Sea scrolls and the Hasmonean state /
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| Author / Creator: | Eshel, Ḥanan. |
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| Uniform title: | Megilot Ḳumran ṿeha-medinah ha-Ḥashmonaʼit. English |
| Edition: | English ed. |
| Imprint: | Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. ; Jerusalem, Israel : Yad Ben-Zvi Press, 2008. |
| Description: | xii, 208 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in the Dead Sea scrolls and related literature Series of studies on the ancient period Sidrat sifre meḥḳar ʻal ha-ʻet ha-ʻatiḳah. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7303932 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Diacritical Marks, Sigla, and Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. The Roots of the Hasmonean Revolt: The Reign of Antiochus IV
- 2. Questions of Identity: The "Teacher of Righteousness," the "Man of Lies," and Jonathan the Hasmonean
- 3. The Succession of High Priests: John Hyrcanus and his Sons in the Pesher to Joshua 6:26
- 4. Alexander Jannaeus and His War against Ptolemy Lathyrus
- 5. A Prayer for the Welfare of King Jonathan
- 6. The Pharisees' Conflict with Alexander Jannaeus and Demetrius' Invasion of Judaea
- 7. The Successors of Alexander Jannaeus and the Conquest of Judaea by Pompey
- 8. The Assassination of Pompey
- 9. The Changing Notion of the Enemy and Its Impact on the Pesharim
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Index of Ancient Literature
- Index of Ancient Names
- Index of Geographical Names
- Index of Modern Authors