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Qumran Cave 4: VI: Poetical and Liturgical Texts, Part 1 (Discoveries in the Judaean Desert)
 
 
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Qumran Cave 4: VI: Poetical and Liturgical Texts, Part 1 (Discoveries in the Judaean Desert) [Hardcover]

Esther Eshel (Editor), Hannan Eshel (Editor), Carol Newsom (Editor), Bilhah Nitzan (Editor), Eileen Schuller (Editor), Ada Yardeni (Editor), James Vanderkam (Contributor), Monica Brady (Contributor)

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Book Description

July 30, 1998 0198263805 978-0198263807
This volume contains a collection of prayers, hymns, psalms, and liturgies from Cave 4 at Qumran. The texts greatly enhance our understanding of intertestamental poetry, adding a rich continuation to the biblical tradtion of praise and worship of God in poetry.

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Editorial Reviews

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`The prodigious output of the expanded team of international Dead Sea Scrolls editors is again in evidence with the publication of the eleventh volme of Discoveries in the Judean Desert series.' T. H. Lim, Journal of Theological Studies

`This is a rich volume whose publication is a feast for all Qumranologists.' International Review of Biblical Studies

`Authoritative articles on a number of inscriptions are included in this encyclopedia...Only a partial list of some of the articles can convey an impression of the richness of this new scholarly resource.' International Review of Biblical Studies.

About the Author

Carol Newsom is at Candler School of Theology, Atlanta, Georgia. Eileen Schuller is at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.

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The text of 4QBerakhot consists of a series of liturgical blessings and curses and a series of laws for an annual covenantal ceremony of the community. Read the first page
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uninscribed leather, small vacat, first chief prince, holiest holiness, ticked head, final kap, long final letter, medial mem, vertical descender, interlinear letter, angelic title, first waw, seven chief princes, right downstroke, sabbath song, angelic priests, left downstroke, first lamed, last visible trace, angelic councils, defective orthography, merkabah literature, distant join, final mem, accidental blot
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Sabbath Shirot, Dead Sea Scrolls, Mishnaic Hebrew, Preliminary Concordance, Critical Edition, Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice, Non-Canonical Psalms, King Jonathan, Qumran Hebrew, Scholars Press, New York, Garcia Martinez, Alexander Jannaeus, Physical Description, Harvard University, Oxford University Press, The Qumran Angelic Liturgy, The Rule Scroll, Hebrew Bible, Qumran Cave, Sectarian Law, World Union of Jewish Studies, Garden City, Light of Related, New Qumran Texts
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