The material variance of the Dead Sea Scrolls: On texts and artefacts
What does a sacred text look like? Are religious books materially different from other books? Does materiality matter? This article deals with three different aspects of material variance attested amongst the Dead Sea Scrolls, Ancient Jewish religious ...
Eibert Tigchelaar
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Creation, Angels, and Gender in Paul, Philo, and the Dead Sea Scrolls
This article reads the veiling instructions in 1 Corinthians 11:1–16 through Paul’s appeal to creation. The letter positions both genders in God, and it follows contemporary Jewish literature in assigning angels to creation and gender interdependence ...
Peters Janelle
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Greek Gospels and Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls: Compositional, Conceptual, and Cultural Intersections
The Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls expanded the scope of authoritative and parascriptural traditions that reimagine the lives and times of ancestral figures. In several cases, these Aramaic writings include birth notices or narratives.
Perrin Andrew B.
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Putting Qumran, Jesus and his movement into relief
After referring briefly to the fantasies regarding the origins of Christianity as elicited by the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1947 (Dupont-Sommer, Allegro, Thiering), the purpose of the contribution is to put the Jesus movement into relief in ...
Eben Scheffler
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Kipp Davis, Kyung S. Baek, Peter W. Flint, and Dorothy M. Peters (eds.) 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 [PDF]
Review of Kipp Davis, Kyung S. Baek, Peter W. Flint, and Dorothy M. Peters (eds.) The War Scroll, Violence, War and Peace in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature: Essays in Honour of Martin G.
Mike DeVries
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The Biblical Concept of Holiness
The concept of holiness is a highly complex area connected with God’s mystery in particular, but also referring to worship, morality, objects and space.
Roman Krawczyk
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The Excavated Fragments from Qumran: Steps Toward A Reappraisal
After a brief survey of the early history of the Dead Sea Scrolls discovery from the perspective of the provenance of archaeological artifacts, this article offers a table of the so-called “E” series fragments from Qumran, that is to say those PAM photos
Corrado Martone
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From the Judaean Desert to the Great Sea : Qumran in a Mediterranean context [PDF]
The time when Qumran was studied in splendid isolation is long gone, but much work remains to be done when it comes to situating the site in its wider context.
Mizzi, Dennis
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The text-critical and exegetical value of the Dead Sea Scrolls
This article will analyse a number of Dead Sea manuscripts and/or fragments in order to determine their linguistic and exegetical value. The article will, firstly, address textual material that is largely in agreement with the Massoretic Text – 1QIsaa is
Johann Cook
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‘Engage the World’: examining conflicts of engagement in public museums [PDF]
Public engagement has become a central theme in the mission statements of many cultural institutions, and in scholarly research into museums and heritage.
Ashley S. +26 more
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