The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Volume 1, Scripture and the Scrolls

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CONTENTS List of Illustrations ................................................................................xiii List of Abbreviations ..............................................................................xv List of Contributors ..............................................................................xxi Preface The New Perspective on Second Temple Judaism and “Christian Origins”..................................................xxiii James H. Charlesworth Introduction The Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Discovery and Challenge to Biblical Studies............1 James H. Charlesworth Chapter 1 The Impact of the Judean Desert Scrolls on Issues of Text and Canon of the Hebrew Bible..........25 James A. Sanders Chapter 2 Qumran and the Enoch Groups: Revisiting the Enochic-Essene Hypothesis........................37 Gabriele Boccaccini Chapter 3 The Biblical Scrolls from Qumran and the Canonical Text......................................................67 Frank Moore Cross Chapter 4 The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hebrew Scriptural Texts..................................................77 Eugene C. Ulrich Chapter 5 The Formation and Re-Formation of Daniel in the Dead Sea Scrolls....................................101 Loren T. Stuckenbruck Chapter 6 The Rewritten Bible at Qumran ....................................131 Sidnie White Crawford Chapter 7 Qumran and a New Edition of the Hebrew Bible ........149 Ronald S. Hendel Chapter 8 4QSama (= 4Q51), the Canon, and the Community of Lay Readers ..............................167 Donald W. Parry xi xii CONTENTS Chapter 9 Three Sobriquets, Their Meaning and Function: The Wicked Priest, Synagogue of Satan, and the Woman Jezebel ..................................................183 Håkan Bengtsson Chapter 10 The Biblical and Qumranic Concept of War ................209 Philip R. Davies Chapter 11 Psalms and Psalters in the Dead Sea Scrolls ..................233 Peter W. Flint Chapter 12 The Importance of Isaiah at Qumran ............................273 J. J. M. Roberts Chapter 13 Biblical Interpretation at Qumran ..................................287 George J. Brooke ...