Qumran studies : new approaches, new questions /
edited by Michael Thomas Davis & Brent A. Strawn ; foreword by James A. Sanders.
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,, c2007.
- xxvii, 296 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Foreword / James A. Sanders -- Preface / Michael Thomas Davis and Brent A. Strawn -- Introduction / Michael Thomas Davis and Brent A. Strawn -- 4QLXXLev and proto-septuagint studies : reassessing Qumran evidence for the urtext theory / John B. Faulkenberry Miller -- Identifying compositions and traditions of the Qumran community : the songs of the sabbath sacrifice as a test case / Henry W. Morisada Rietz -- (More) sectarian terminology in the songs of the sabbath sacrifice / Brent A. Strawn with Henry W. Morisada Rietz -- Excerpted "non-biblical" scrolls at Qumran? : background, analogies, function / Brent A. Strawn -- Temporal shifts from text to interpretation : concerning the use of the perfect and imperfect in the Habakkuk Pesher (1QpHab) / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- The temporal relationship between the covenant renewal rite and the initiation process in 1QS / Michael A. Daise -- An elite group within the Yah?ad : revisiting 1QS 8-9 / Shane A. Berg -- The prince of the congregation : Qumran "messianism" in the context of Milh?a ma / C.D. Elledge -- 4Q521 : the works of the Messiah or the signs of the messianic time? / Lidija Novakovic -- The concept of unity at Qumran / Carsten Claussen and Michael Thomas Davis -- Identity and resistance : the varieties of competing models in early Judaism / Loren L. Johns