Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume X. Qumran Cave 4: V - Miqsat Ma'aśe Ha-Torah

This volume is the first ever edition, complete with translation, commentary, and plates, of one of the most important documents found at Qumran: a letter from one of the leaders of the Dead Sea sect to one of the leaders of Israel. It is a unique and extremely important legal document from the first century AD, shedding light both on the ritual practices of the Qumran community and on the Hebrew language.

Riassunto

This volume, complete with translation, commentary, and plates, concerns one of the most important documents found at Qumran: a letter from one of the leaders of the Dead Sea sect to one of the leaders of Israel. It sheds light both on the ritual practices of the Qumran community and on the Hebrew language.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Elisha Qimron, Elisha (Professor of Linguistics Qimron, Qimron Elisha, John Strugnell, John (Professor of Christian Origins Strugnell, Strugnell John
• Con la collaborazione di: Elisha Qimron (Editore), John Strugnell (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.1994
• EAN: 9780198263449
• ISBN: 978-0-19-826344-9
• Dimensioni: 240 mm x 322 mm x 24 mm
• Peso: 1357 g
• Illustrazioni: 8 pp plates, tables
• Serie: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert; Discoveries in the Judaean Des; Discoveries in the Judaean Desert; Discoveries in the Judaean Des
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria, mondo antico; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze umane, tematiche generali; Israel, Biography: general, RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Antiquities & Archaeology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Judaism, Archaeology by period / region, Hebrew, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Arab & Middle Eastern