RT Book T1 Sacred Texts and Paradigmatic Revolutions: The Hermeneutical Worlds of the Qumran Sectarian Manuscripts and the Letter to the Romans T2 Jewish and Christian Text A1 Stark, J. David LA English PP London PB Bloomsbury Publishing YR 2014 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/775802409 AB This volume applies a rhetorical-discourse method to the Yahadic manuscripts and Romans to show how community leaders uniquely determined specific hermeneutical rules, axioms, and paradigms for their communities. Stark examines the Yahadic texts using Thomas Kuhn's arguments about scientific paradigms and their shifts as a framework for considering the patterns through which Paul and the Yahad interpret their scriptures. Stark outlines the three ways in which the Teacher determined the perspective from which the Yahad approached its scriptures. Following this, he analyses the Romans and the th OP 260 NO Description based upon print version of record CN BD241.S73 2013 SN 978-0-567-27158-7 K1 Bible ; Romans. K1 Hermeneutics. K1 Jewish religious literature K1 Electronic books