˜Theœ Qumran paradigm a critical evaluation of some foundational hypotheses in the construction of the Qumran sect

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and indexes

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1. Verfasser: Looijer, Gwynned de (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Atlanta SBL Press 2015
Schriftenreihe:Early Judaism and its literature 43
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Zusammenfassung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and indexes
"Gwynned de Looijer reexamines the key hypotheses that have driven scholars' understandings of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the archaeological site of Khirbet Qumran, and the textual descriptions of the Essenes. She demonstrates that foundational hypotheses regarding a sect at Qumran have heavily influenced the way the texts found in the surrounding caves are interpreted. De Looijer's approach abandon's those assumptions to illustrate that the Dead Sea Scrolls reflect a wider range of backgrounds reflecting the many diverse forms of Judaism that existed in the Second Temple period"--
Beschreibung:xviii, 297 pages
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