The an introduction to its origin, history, and significance for biblical studies Anderson, Robert T. 1928- creator author. Giles, Terry author. text bibliography Electronic books. gau Atlanta Society of Biblical Literature [2012] 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (ix, 225 p.) : ill. "The Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) is the sacred scripture of the Samaritans, a tenacious religious community made famous by Jesus' Good Samaritan story that persists to this day. Not so widely known is the impact of the SP outside the Samaritan community. Recently there has been a resurgence of interest in this scripture, as evidenced by several translations of the SP as well as reference in Qumran scroll studies to the SP or an SP-like tradition in an effort to describe some of the textual evidence present in the scrolls. This volume presents a general introduction to and overview of the SP, suitable for a course text and as a reference tool for the professional scholar"--Back cover. by Robert T. Anderson and Terry Giles. Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-211) and indexes. Criticism, interpretation, etc Samaritan literature History and criticism RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament BM927 .A53 2012eb 222/.1061 Anderson, Robert T., 1928- author. Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2012] (DLC) 2012951581 (OCoLC)816282222 9781589837003 (electronic bk.) 1589837002 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=547787 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=547787 N$T 130325 20200709055746.0 ocn831683368