02736nam 2200613 a 450 991081798040332120200520144314.01-283-19668-997866131966820-567-12022-80-567-30665-8(CKB)2670000000106690(EBL)742699(OCoLC)745866126(SSID)ssj0000526479(PQKBManifestationID)11335042(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526479(PQKBWorkID)10519872(PQKB)11596313(MiAaPQ)EBC742699(MiAaPQ)EBC1749409(Au-PeEL)EBL1749409(CaPaEBR)ebr10869557(CaONFJC)MIL615515(OCoLC)893331004(EXLCZ)99267000000010669020070411d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe War Texts 1QM and related manuscripts /Jean DuhaimeLondon ;New York T & T Clarkc20041 online resource (155 p.)Companion to the Qumran scrolls ;6T & T Clark biblical studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-567-08417-5 0-567-04527-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-131) and index.Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Editions, Translations and Bibliographies; 1. Introduction; 2. The Manuscripts of the War Texts and their Contents; 3. The Composition and Genre of 1QM; 4. The Date of 1QM; 5. The War Texts and the Hebrew Bible; Cumulative Bibliography; Index of References; Index of AuthorsThe War Texts is the name given to a small group of Dead Sea Scrolls that depict the preparation for and the various phases of the eschatological battle between the 'Sons of Light' and the 'Sons of Darkness'. Jean Duhaime briefly surveys the history of these texts from their initial discovery to their official publication. He describes the different scrolls and gives details of their contents and their relationships to one another. Duhaime summarizes the various reasons supporting a dating of this composition to the Hellenistic or Roman period and provides an example of the use of the Bible inCompanion to the Qumran scrolls ;6.T & T Clark biblical studies.296.155Duhaime Jean1660568MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817980403321The war texts4015887UNINA