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Challenges to conventional opinions on Qumran and Enoch issues / by Paul Heger.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 100.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 415 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789004218826
  • 9004218823
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Challenges to conventional opinions on Qumran and Enoch issues.DDC classification:
  • 296.1/55 23
LOC classification:
  • BS476 .H395 2012eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction -- Rabbinic and Qumran interpretation systems -- The attribution of modern concepts to authors and readers of ancient texts -- Enoch : complementary or alternative to Mosaic Torah? -- Jubilees and the Mosaic Torah -- Another look at dualism in Qumran writings -- Against a theory of dual determinism in 1QS and 1QHa -- Epilogue.
Summary: The study disputes allegations of dualism and determinism in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the substitution of Enoch's prophecies for the Mosaic Torah, which are incompatible with the biblical doctrines that dominated Jewish society in the late Second Temple period.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)414206

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- Rabbinic and Qumran interpretation systems -- The attribution of modern concepts to authors and readers of ancient texts -- Enoch : complementary or alternative to Mosaic Torah? -- Jubilees and the Mosaic Torah -- Another look at dualism in Qumran writings -- Against a theory of dual determinism in 1QS and 1QHa -- Epilogue.

The study disputes allegations of dualism and determinism in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the substitution of Enoch's prophecies for the Mosaic Torah, which are incompatible with the biblical doctrines that dominated Jewish society in the late Second Temple period.