Understanding Texts in Early Judaism: Studies on Biblical, Qumranic, Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature in Memory of G騷a Xeravits (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783110768367)

This volume remembers G騷a Xeravits, a well known scholar of deuterocanonical and Qumran literature. The volume is divided into four sections according to his scholarly work and interest. Contributions in the first part deal with Old Testament and related issues (Thomas Hiecke, Stefan Beyerle, and Mattew Goff). The second section is about the Dead Sea Scrolls (John J, Collins, John Kampen, Peter Porzig, Eibert Tigchelaar, Bal痙s Tam疽i and R駝a Eszt疵i). The largest part is the forth on deuterocanonica (Beate Ego, Lucas Brum Teixteira, Fancis Macatangay, Tobias Nicklas, Maria Brutti, Nuria, Chalduch-Benages, Panc Beentjes, Ben Wright, Otto Mulder, Angelo Passaro, Friedrich Reiterer, Severino Bussino, Jeremy Corley and JiSeong Kwong). The third section deals with some cognate literature (Jsef Zsengell駻 and Karin Schflin). The last section about the Ancient Synagogue has the paper of Anders Kloostergaard Petersen.Some hot topics are discussed, for example the Two spirits in Qumran, the cathegorization of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the authorship and antropology of Ben Sira, and the angelology of Vitae Prophetarum.

Author: Jsef Zsengell駻
ISBN-10: 3110768364
ISBN-13: 9783110768367
Publisher: de Gruyter
Language: English
Published: 03/21/2022
Pages: 494
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.06lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.25d