The Dead Sea scrolls transmission of traditions and production of texts / [electronic resource] :
edited by Sarianna Metso.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, v. 92 0169-9962 ; .
- Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 92. .
Includes index. "This volume originated at a co-organized conference in November of 2009 in Toronto, Ontario. This was in conjunction with the exhibit 'Words that Changed the World' held at the Royal Ontario Museum and co-sponsored by the Israel Antiquities Authority"--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Tradition and innovation in the Dead Sea scrolls / Moses trumping Moses : making the book of Jubilees / Some translation and copying mistakes from the original Hebrew of the Testaments of the twelve patriarchs / Why Nabonidus? Excavating traditions from Qumran, the Hebrew Bible, and neo-Babylonian sources / The emergence of Aramaic and Hebrew scholarly texts : transmission and translation of alien wisdom / Shared traditions : points of contact between S and D / Aspects of the physical and scribal features of some Cave 4 "continuous" pesharim / Some thoughts about the diffusion of biblical manuscripts in antiquity / Assessing Emanuel Tov's "Qumran scribal practice" / The evolutionary production and transmission of the scriptural books / Beyond the sectarian divide : the "voice of the teacher" as an authority-conferring strategy in some Qumran texts / John J. Collins -- James C. VanderKam -- James L. Kugel -- Carol A. Newsom -- Mladen Popović -- Charlotte Hempel -- George J. Brooke -- Emanuel Tov -- Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar -- Eugene Ulrich -- Florentino García Martínez.