Predetermined for Predestination? On the Assumed Notion of Predestination in the Dead Sea Scrolls
The present article argues that the concept of predestination does not on the whole lend itself to Qumran studies. Unlike the writings of Augustine and Calvin, the scrolls contain nothing like a doctrine of predestination. The article reviews several texts from 1QS, 1QH, and CD, generally understood...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 82-94 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Calvin, Jean 1509-1564
/ Predestination
/ Identification
/ Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls
/ Höhle 1, Qumran
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| IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism NBL Doctrine of Predestination |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The present article argues that the concept of predestination does not on the whole lend itself to Qumran studies. Unlike the writings of Augustine and Calvin, the scrolls contain nothing like a doctrine of predestination. The article reviews several texts from 1QS, 1QH, and CD, generally understood to reflect predestination, and suggests other ways of describing and interpreting the material. |
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| ISSN: | 1502-7244 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09018328.2019.1600257 |