(The proceedings of the symposium held at Princeton
Theological Seminary in November, 1997.)A five-volume series including more than
70 essays by the world's leading scholars, this work is destined to become the new
standard reference source for information on Dead Sea Scroll studies.
Vol 1
The Hebrew Bible [Old Testament] and Qumran
Fifty Years of Research; The Impact of the Scrolls on Biblical Studies; Archaeology and
the DSS; Digital Miracles; The Computer and Understanding Q. and Biblical Theology; The
Origin and Identity of the Q. Sect; The Origins of Q. in Light of the Hasidim and Enoch
Groujp; Torah: Challenges to the Canon from the Q. Biblical Scrolls; The DSS and Hebrew
Scriptural Texts; Writings: The Psalter and the Canon at Q.; Apocalypsology among the Q.
Materials and Daniel; The Rewritten Bible at Q.; Q. and a New Edition of the Hebrew Bible;
Q. and Deuteronomy
Vol 2
The Biblical Inspiration for Qumran Theology
The Q. Concept of God as King; The Q. Concept of the Human; The Q. Concept of Space;
The Q. Concept of Time; The Q. Concept of Covenant; The Righteous and the Wicked; The
Biblical and Q. Concept of War; "Adam" Sumbolism at Q.; Angelic Mediator Figures
According to the Q. Scrolls; The Function of Sobriquets; The Importance of the Q. Scrolls
for Commentators; Millenarianism.
Vol 3
Biblical Theology and the Qumran Community
Prophecy at Q.; Influence of Isaiah at Q.; The Q. Calendar; The Hymnbook of the Q.
Community; Hymns Other than the Thanksgiving Hymns; The Importance of Wisdom at Q.; Wisdom
and Apocalypticism at Q.; Biblical Interpretation at Q.; Impact of the Scrolls on the
History of Biblical Interpretation; Resurrection; Enoch and the Archangel in the Bible and
Q.; Q. and the Dating of the Parables of Enoch; Excerpted Mss. at Q.
Vol 4
Assessing the Uniqueness of Qumran Theology
Archeaology and Theology at Q., The Q. Rules, Q. Theological Terms and Community
Structures, The Law and Spirit of Purity at Q., Predestination: The Bible and Q., The Two
Spirits in Q. Theology, What is Unique about Q. Messianism?, Morning and Evening Prayers
at Q., Commerce of Ideas: Q. Thought and International Trade, Celibacy at Q., The Bible,
the Psalms of Solomon, and Q., Q. and the OT Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, Q. Apocrypha
and Pseudepigrapha, Joseph and Aseneth and Related Documents without Q. Fever
Vol 5
Jesus and the Origins of Christianity
John the Baptist and the DSS, Jesus and the DSS, Q. and the Palestinian Jesus Movement,
Did Jesus Celebrate the Passover According to Qumran's Perspective?, Pauline Theology and
the DSS, The Synoptics--Expecially Matthew--and the DSS, The Gospel of John and the DSS,
Hebrews and the DSS, Revelation and Q. Symbolism, The Q. Dream of a New Jerusalem,
Non-retaliation and Morality in the Bible and Q., Atonement: Q. and the New Testament,
Wisdom and the Origins of Christology, Exegesis of Genesis in the First Century, Q. and
Reflections on the Origins of Gnosticism, Q. Theolgy and Supersessionism
Contributors:
D. Allison · H. Attridge · D. E. Aune J. M. Baumgarten · H. Bengtsson M. Bernstein
· G. Boccaccini · G. Brooke M. Broshi · J. H. Charlesworth R. D. Chesnutt · J. J.
Collins · F. M.Cross M. A. Daise · P. R. Davies · M. T. Davis · W. Dever D. · Dimant
· J. Duncan R. Easton · T. Elgvin C. A. Evans · P. W. Flint · D. N. Freedman F.
García Martinez · P. Garnet · R. Hendel R. A. Horsley · E. Isaac · L. Johns R.
Johnston · D. H. Juel · J. I. Kampen K. Knox · H. -W. Kuhn · J. Levison H.
Lichtenberger · P. Machinist U. W. Mauser · D. Mendels · S. Metso C. A. Newsom · D. T.
Olson · E. Pagels S. Pfann · E. Puech · E. Qimron · H. Rietz J. J. M. Roberts · S. E.
Robinson · P. Sacchi J. A. Sanders · L. Schiffman · E. Schuller A. Segal · K. Stendahl
· J. F. Strange B. A. Strawn · L. T. Stuckenbruck · J. Tabor S. Talmon · J. F. Trafton
· E. Ulrich J. VanderKam · M. Weinfeld R. E. Whitaker · S. White Crawford A. Yarbro
Collins · G. M. Zerbe
Five volumes, hardcover. Simulated leather binding. Approx. 450 pages ea.
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Vol 1 publication date: April 1999
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