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Autore |
Angel Joseph L |
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Titolo |
Otherworldly and eschatological priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls [[electronic resource] /] / by Joseph L. Angel |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-95226-9 |
9786612952265 |
90-04-18146-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (396 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, , 0169-9962 ; ; v. 86 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Priests, Jewish - History |
Qumran community - History |
Jews - History - 586 B.C.-70 A.D |
Judaism - History - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Revised version of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--New York University, 2008. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-350) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Pt. 1. Otherworldly priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls. Otherworldly priesthood in non-sectarian writings -- Otherworldly priesthood in the songs of the sabbath sacrifice: imago templi and liturgical time at Qumran -- Otherworldly priesthood in sectarian writings -- Pt. 2. Eschatological priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls. The image of eschatological priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls -- The historical roots of the eschatological priesthood -- The traditional roots of the eschatological priesthood -- Summary and conclusions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Departing from scholarship dedicated to the socio-historical realities of priesthood at Qumran, this book explores, in two parts, the most pervasive literary representations of priesthood in the Dead Sea Scrolls as a reflection of the religious worldview of the Qumran community and broader segments of Second Temple society. Part one compares depictions of otherworldly priesthood in non-sectarian and sectarian documents. Part two examines the historical and traditional roots of portrayals of messianic/eschatological priesthood. The study reveals a fresh understanding of the integral role of priestly imagery in the tension-filled eschatological identity of the Qumran community. It |
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