Hebrew of the Late Second Temple Period - Proceedings of a Sixth International Symposium on the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Ben Sira

The linguistic character of the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and other contemporary Hebrew texts remains disputed. This volume presents linguistic and philological studies dealing with the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hebrew of the Late Second Temple period.

About the author

Eibert Tigchelaar, Ph.D. 1994 Groningen, is Professor of Biblical Studies at the K.U. Leuven. He has published extensively on the Dead Sea Scrolls, is the editor of the Journal for the Study of Judaism, and co-editor of The Dead Sea Scrolls Study Edition (Brill).

Pierre Van Hecke, Ph.D. (2000) in Oriental Studies, K.U.Leuven, Belgium and Ph.D. (2006) in Theology, Tilburg University, The Netherlands, is Professor of Languages and Cultures of Syria-Palestine, and of Hebrew Bible at K.U.Leuven. He has published on biblical metaphor, on Hebrew linguistics and on the book of Job.

Product details

• Assisted by: Pierre van Hecke (Editor), Eibert J C Tigchelaar (Editor), Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.10.2015
• EAN: 9789004291010
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29101-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Series: Studies on the Texts of the De
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism