The Damascus covenant : an interpretation of the "Damascus Document" /
The Damascus Document is the most important witness to the origins of the Qumran community. The author surveys previous research, with particular emphasis on the syntheses of H. Stegemann and J. Murphy-O''Connor. A more comprehensive view of the redaction and ideology of the document is of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
Publicado: |
Sheffield, England :
JSOT Press, Dept. of Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield,
1982.
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Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Damascus Document is the most important witness to the origins of the Qumran community. The author surveys previous research, with particular emphasis on the syntheses of H. Stegemann and J. Murphy-O''Connor. A more comprehensive view of the redaction and ideology of the document is offered, leading to the conclusion that it is originally a product of a community which traced its origins to the Babylonian exile. The extant Cairo manuscripts represent a Qumran recension, confirming the opinion of many scholars that the Qumran community originated as a splinter movement from an earlier and l. |
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Notas: | Includes Damascus document in Hebrew with English translation. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-231). |
ISBN: | 9780567051677 0567051676 |
ISSN: | 0309-0787 ; |