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The Parabiblical Texts : Strategies for Extending the Scriptures among the Dead Sea Scrolls.

This book introduces the reader to a fascinating genre of writings that retell biblical narratives in various ways. They reflect the concerns and methods of early Jewish interpreters of Scripture. Daniel Falk surveys the content and major scholarly issues of three key examples: Genesis Apocryphon (1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Falk, Daniel K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007.
Colección:Library of Second Temple studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book introduces the reader to a fascinating genre of writings that retell biblical narratives in various ways. They reflect the concerns and methods of early Jewish interpreters of Scripture. Daniel Falk surveys the content and major scholarly issues of three key examples: Genesis Apocryphon (1QapGen), Reworked Pentateuch (4Q158, 364-5), and Commentary to Genesis (4Q252-4). Particular attention is paid to exploring why and how the authors interpret the Scriptural text in their distinctive ways. The book traces continuity and discontinuity with other Jewish and Christian traditions, and re.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (202 pages)
ISBN:9780567519887
0567519880