The Dead Sea Scrolls - Transmission of Traditions and Production of Texts

About the author

Sarianna Metso received her doctorate from the University of Helsinki in 1997. She is Associate Professor in Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto and the author of The Textual Development of the Qumran Community Rule and The Serekh Texts.

Hindy Najman, PhD. (Harvard University, 1998) is the Director of the Centre for Jewish Studies and Associate Professor of Ancient Judaism in the Department and Centre for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto. Najman has published on the Dead Sea Scrolls, Philo of Alexandria, Ezra-Nehemiah, 4Ezra and the Book of Jubilees. She is the author of Seconding Sinai (Brill, 2003) and Past Renewals (Brill, 2010).

Eileen M. Schuller, Ph.D. (1984) from Harvard University is Professor of Religious Studies at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Canada. She has been involved in editing various Dead Sea Scrolls manuscripts of psalmic and hymnic texts, most recently the reedition of 1QHa.

Product details

• Assisted by: Sarianna Metso (Editor), Hindy Najman (Editor), Eileen Schuller (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.07.2010
• EAN: 9789004185845
• ISBN: 978-90-04-18584-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 246 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 635 g
• Series: Studies on the Texts of the De
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations