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Reading the Dead Sea scrolls: essays in method

George J. Brooke and Nathalie LaCoste
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • Abbreviations (page ix)
  • Previous Publications (page xi)
  • Preface (page xiii)
  • Introduction (page xv)
  • 1. The Qumran Scrolls and the Demise of the Distinction between Higher and Lower Criticism (page 1)
  • 2. The Formation and Renewal of Scriptural Tradition (page 19)
  • 3. Justifying Deviance: The Place of Scripture in Converting to the Qumran Self-Understanding (page 37)
  • 4. Memory, Cultural Memory, and Rewriting Scripture (page 51)
  • 5. Hypertextuality and the "Parabiblical" Dead Sea Scrolls (page 67)
  • 6. Controlling Intertexts and Hierarchies of Echo in Two Thematic Eschatological Commentaries from Qumran (page 85)
  • 7. Pešer and Midraš in Qumran Literature: Issues for Lexicography (page 99)
  • 8. Genre Theory, Rewritten Bible, and Pesher (page 115)
  • 9. Room for Interpretation: An Analysis of Spatial Imagery in the Qumran Pesharim (page 137)
  • 10. The Silent God, the Abused Mother, and the Self-Justifying Sons: A Psychodynamic Reading of Scriptural Exegesis in the Pesharim (page 151)
  • 11. Types of Historiography in the Qumran Scrolls (page 175)
  • 12. What Makes a Text Historical? Assumptions behind the Classification of Some Dead Sea Scrolls (page 193)
  • 13. The Scrolls from Qumran and Old Testament Theology (page 211)
  • Bibliography (page 229)
  • Index of Ancient Sources (page 267)
  • Index of Modern Authors (page 279)
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Published: c2013
Publisher: SBL Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9781589839021 (ebook)
  • 9781589839014 (paper)
  • 9781589839038 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Biblical Literature
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