Tso, Marcus K. M.

Ethics in the Qumran community : an interdisciplinary investigation / [manuscript] : Marcus K.M. Tso. - T bingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, c2010. - xiv, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. II ; 292 . - Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament., 2. Reihe ; 292. .

Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manchester, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-249) and indexes.

General introduction -- Literature review -- The language of ethical discourse -- A historical framework -- Scriptural tradition -- Self-identity -- Cultural and political contexts -- Eschatology -- Principles behind practices -- Conclusion -- Appendices.

9783161506185 (pbk.) : 59.00 3161506189 (pbk.)

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Dead Sea scrolls.


Qumran community--Moral and ethical aspects.

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