The Dead Sea scrolls : transmission of traditions and production of texts /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:	272 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, 0169-9962 ; v. 92 Brill ebook titles Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 92.
Subject:	Dead Sea scrolls -- Congresses. Dead Sea scrolls. Qumran community -- Congresses. Qumran community. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9353948

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Other authors / contributors:	Metso, Sarianna.
ISBN:	9789004185845 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004185844 (hardback : alk. paper) 9789004190795 (electronic book)
Notes:	"This volume originated at a co-organized conference in November of 2009 in Toronto, Ontario. This was in conjunction with the exhibit 'Words that Changed the World' held at the Royal Ontario Museum and co-sponsored by the Israel Antiquities Authority"--Introd. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Available to subscribing member institutions only.

Table of Contents:

Tradition and innovation in the Dead Sea scrolls / Moses trumping Moses : making the book of Jubilees / Some translation and copying mistakes from the original Hebrew of the Testaments of the twelve patriarchs / Why Nabonidus? Excavating traditions from Qumran, the Hebrew Bible, and neo-Babylonian sources / The emergence of Aramaic and Hebrew scholarly texts : transmission and translation of alien wisdom / Shared traditions : points of contact between S and D / Aspects of the physical and scribal features of some Cave 4 "continuous" pesharim / Some thoughts about the diffusion of biblical manuscripts in antiquity / Assessing Emanuel Tov's "Qumran scribal practice" / The evolutionary production and transmission of the scriptural books / Beyond the sectarian divide : the "voice of the teacher" as an authority-conferring strategy in some Qumran texts / John J. Collins
James C. VanderKam
James L. Kugel
Carol A. Newsom
Mladen Popović
Charlotte Hempel
George J. Brooke
Emanuel Tov
Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar
Eugene Ulrich
Florentino García Martínez.

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