The Social Location of the Visions of Amram (4Q543-547)

by Robert R. Duke

The Visions of Amram (4Q543-547), five copies of an Aramaic text found among the Dead Sea Scrolls, stems from the pre-Hasmonean period and provides evidence of a highly variegated society in early Judaism. In this book, Robert R. Duke offers a new reading of all the fragments and an in-depth discussion of their significance, illuminating a time period in Jewish history that needs more understanding and culminating in a suggested social location for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433107899
• ISBN13: 9781433107894
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"