Rediscovering the Dead Sea Scrolls
Subtitle: an assessment of old and new approaches and methods
By: edited by Maxine L. Grossman
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780802840097
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: When the evidence does not fit : method, theory, and the Dead Sea scrolls / Sarianna Metso; title: Constructing, deconstructing, and reconstructing fragmentary manuscripts : illustrated by a study of 4q184 (4qwiles of the wicked woman) / Eibert Tigchelaar; title: The linguistic analysis of the Dead Sea scrolls : more than (initially) meets the eye / Martin G. Abegg, jr.; title: The dynamics of change in the computer imaging of the Dead Sea scrolls and other ancient inscriptions / Bruce Zuckerman; title: Methods and theories in the archaeology of Qumran / Jodi Magness; title: Dead Sea scrolls and the historiography of ancient Judaism / Hayim Lapin; title: Counterfactual history and the Dead Sea scrolls / James R. Davila; title: Methodological reflections on determining scriptural status in first century Judaism / Eugene Ulrich; title: Sources and redaction in the Dead Sea scrolls : the growth of ancient texts / Charlotte Hempel; title: Sociological models for understanding the scribal practices in the biblical Dead Sea scrolls / Steve DeLamarter; title: Rhetorical criticism and the Dead Sea scrolls / Carol Newsom; title: Of calendars, community rules, and common knowledge : understanding 4qse-4qotot with help from ritual studies / Robert Kugler; title: Women and men in the rule of the congregation : a feminist critical assessment / Maxine L. Grossman; title: Social-scientific approaches to the Dead Sea scrolls / Jutta Jokiranta; title: The Dead Sea scrolls, the Essenes, and the study of religious belief : determinism and freedom of choice / Jonathan Klawans.