Texts, Translations, and CommentaryFeldman, Ariel.creatortextbibliographyElectronic books.Criticism, interpretation, etc.History.Manuscripts.xxde Gruyter2013monographiceng1 online resource.Among the unknown Jewish writings that emerged from the caves of Qumran are five scrolls rewriting the Book of Joshua. The present volume offers a detailed analysis of these texts and explores their relationship with each other and other Second Temple Jewish writings concerned with the figure of Joshua. The first full-blown study of this group of scrolls, this book is of interest to students and scholars working in the fields of the Dead Sea scrolls and ancient Jewish biblical interpretation.Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Joshua and His Book in Second Temple Jewish Literature -- 2. The Scroll 4Q378 -- 3 The Scroll 4Q379 -- 4 The Scroll 4Q522 -- 5 The Scroll 4Q123 -- 6 The Scroll 5Q9 -- 7 The Scroll Mas 1039-211 -- 8 The Rewritten Joshua Scrolls: One Composition or Several Literary Works? -- 9 The Rewritten Joshua Scrolls in Their Exegetical Context -- Bibliography -- Index.Includes bibliographical references and index.Criticism, interpretation, etcCriticism, interpretation, etcApocryphal books (Old Testament)ManuscriptsJewsHistory1200-953 B.CRELIGIONBiblical StudiesBible Study GuidesApocryphal books (Old Testament)JewsApocryphal books (Old Testament)ManuscriptsJewsHistory1200-953 B.CBibel 1200-953 B.C. fast BS1295.2229.9 23130620527197813062052769783110289800311028980697831102900593110290057551778 MILhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=674380http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=674380http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=674380http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=674380IDEBK13122020200709060026.0ocn865654384eng