Violence, power, and society in the Dead Sea Scrolls
"Violence is one of the key themes in the Dead Sea Scrolls. In this volume, Alex P. Jassen explores the intersection of violence and power in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the ancient sectarian movement which generated and preserved these texts. He offers insights into the origins and function of vi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY
Cambridge University Press
2025
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls
/ Early Judaism
/ Violence
/ Violent behavior
/ War of religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Dead Sea Scrolls
B Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D B Judaism ; History B Violence ; Religious aspects ; Judaism B Violence Religious aspects Judaism |
| Summary: | "Violence is one of the key themes in the Dead Sea Scrolls. In this volume, Alex P. Jassen explores the intersection of violence and power in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the ancient sectarian movement which generated and preserved these texts. He offers insights into the origins and function of violence for the people behind the Dead Sea Scrolls"-- Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xi, 282 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-1-009-60908-1 978-1-009-60909-8 |
