Rethinking Rewritten Scripture: Composition and Exegesis in the 4QReworked Pentateuch Manuscripts: 95 (Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah, 95) - Hardcover

Molly M. Zahn

 
9789004193901: Rethinking Rewritten Scripture: Composition and Exegesis in the 4QReworked Pentateuch Manuscripts: 95 (Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah, 95)

Synopsis

This study advances our understanding of the nature and purpose of the rewriting of Scripture in Second Temple Judaism through a comparative analysis of the compositional methods and interpretive goals of the five 4QReworked Pentateuch manuscripts (4Q158, 364367).

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About the Author

Molly M. Zahn, Ph.D. (2009) in Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity, University of Notre Dame, is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Kansas. She specializes in early interpretation of Scripture, especially within the Qumran scrolls.

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