Defining identities
Subtitle: we, you, and the other in the Dead Sea Scrolls : proceedings of the fifth meeting of the IOQS in Gröningen
By: edited by Florentino García Martínez and Mladen Popović.
Contributors: García Martínez, Florentino.; Popović, Mladen.
Series: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah -- v. 70
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9789004164147
Subjects: Dead Sea scrolls -- Congresses.; Qumran community -- Congresses.; Jews -- Identity -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Some articles in French.
Table of contents: value: Cultivating identity: textual virtuosity and "insider" status / Maxine L. Grossman; value: Constructing "we, you, and the others" through non-polemical discourse / Carol A. Newsom; value: Polarized self-identification in the Qumran texts / George W.E. Nickelsburg; value: "Old" and "new" Israel in the Bible and the Qumran scrolls: identity and difference / Philip R. Davies; value: Emerging communal life and ideology in the S tradition / Charlotte Hempel; value: Whom does the term Yaḥad identify? / Sarianna Metso; value: Social identity approach: identity-constructing elements in the Psalms pesher / Jutta Jokiranta; value: Eschatological identities in the Damascus document / Albert L.A. Hogeterp; value: La règle de la guerre (1QM) et la construction de l'identité sectaire / Jean Duhaime; value: Les identités en présence dans les scènes du jugement dernier de 4QInstruction (4Q416 1 et 4Q418 69 ii) / Émile Puech; value: Gôrâl versus payîs: casting lots at Qumran and in the rabbinic tradition / Francis Schmidt; value: Keeping outsiders out: impurity at Qumran / Hannah K. Harrington; value: La visite de Dieu dans l'Instruction sur les deux esprits (1QS 3:13-4:26): caractérisation de la communauté de Qumrân et de ses ennemis / André Gagné; value: Creation, eschatology and ethics in 4QInstruction / Grant Macaskill; value: "Sicarii Essenes," "The Party of the Circumcision," and Qumran / Robert Eisenman.