Pub Date: August 22, 2013
Dewey: 296.155
LCCN: 2013005788
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.00" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.62 lbs) 388 pages
BISAC Categories:
Religion | Biblical Studies | Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom Literature | Judaism | Sacred Writings | History | Antiquities and Archaeology
Description: This book contains a critical edition, translation, and commentary of the main fragments of 4QInstruction, the largest wisdom text of the Dead Sea Scrolls. It examines particular texts of 4QInstruction as well as broader issues, such as the compositions date, genre, and main themes. 4QInstructions relationship to the sapiential and apocalyptic traditions is also explored.