Biblical Interpretation at Qumran

by Matthias Henze

Book Overview

The Dead Sea Scrolls are an invaluable source of information about Jewish biblical interpretation in antiquity. This volume by preeminent scholars in the field examines central aspects of scriptural interpretation as it was practiced at Qumran and discusses their implications for understanding the biblical tradition.

While many of the forms of biblical interpretation found in the Scrolls have parallels elsewhere in Jewish literature, other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802839371
• ISBN13: 9780802839374
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"