War traditions from the Qumran caves: re-thinking textual stability and fluidity in the war text manuscripts

"In this volume, Hanna Vanonen offers a fresh view to the Milhamah and Sefer ha-Milhamah manuscripts by producing a thorough close-reading analysis of them, paying attention not only to their contents but also to manuscripts as material artifacts. Vanonen demonstrates that studying the stabilit...

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Main Author: Vanonen, Hanna (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
In: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah (volume 139)
Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah volume 139
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kriegsrolle (Qumran Scrolls)
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Dead Sea Scrolls History and criticism
B Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
B Qumran Site (West Bank) Antiquities
B War of the Sons of Light against the Sons of Darkness
B Good and evil
B Thesis
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Summary:"In this volume, Hanna Vanonen offers a fresh view to the Milhamah and Sefer ha-Milhamah manuscripts by producing a thorough close-reading analysis of them, paying attention not only to their contents but also to manuscripts as material artifacts. Vanonen demonstrates that studying the stability and instability of the War traditions does more justice to the complex material than a traditional chronological literary-critical model. In addition, Vanonen argues that at least liturgical use and study purposes may have created needs for producing different manuscripts that were simultaneously important"--
Item Description:Revision of author's thesis
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9004510532