This book examines the identity of the Qumran movement by reassessing former conclusions and bringing new methodologies to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
The essays in this volume reassess the categorization of rule texts, the reuse of scripture, the significance of angelic fellowship, the varieties of calendrical use, and celibacy within the Qumran movement.
Contributors consider identity in the Dead Sea Scrolls from new interdisciplinary perspectives, including spatial theory, legal the.
Sbl Press Dead sea scrolls, revise and repeat, hardcover/carmen palmer
