M. O. Wise's A Critical Study of the Temple Scroll from Qumran Cave 11 PDF

By M. O. Wise

ISBN-10: 091898663X

ISBN-13: 9780918986634

A learn of 1 of the Qumran texts, interpreting its features and authorship. the writer concludes that the Temple Scroll was once an eschatalogical legislations publication, composed round a hundred and fifty BC by means of `The instructor of Righteousness' and never a made from the Qumran neighborhood.

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See most recently his "The Law of the Temple Scroll and its Provenance," F Ο 25 (1989): 89-98. 159. Idem, "Literary Perspective," p. 154. See also his article, "Legislation Concerning Relations with NonJews in the Zadokite Fragments and in Tannaitic Literature," RQ 11 (1982-84): 383-84 and 389, and cf. his remarks in "The Sacrificial System," p. " With this Finkel would evidently agree, "God's Presence," p. 41. THE TEMPLE SCROLL: PREVIOUS WORK AND THE PRESENT STUDY 25 Stegemann also believed the TS to be nonsectarian in origin.

Further, Wacholder turned much scholarly thinking on the scroll away from Yadin's mundane interpretation and in the direction of the ultramundane, a shift of profound importance. The second book length work, Maier's Die Tempelrolle vom Toten Meer, came out first in German, and then in an expanded English edition. 132 It provided English readers with an alternative 127. See J. VanderKam, "Zadok and the SPR HTWRH HHTWM in Dam. Doc. V, 2-5," RQ 11 (1982-84): 561-70. Wacholder has continued to argue his position in "The 'sealed' Torah versus the 'Revealed' Torah: An Exegesis of Damascus Covenant V , l - 6 and Jeremiah 32,10-14," RQ 12 (1985-87): 351-68, but without new or convincing arguments.

A. Emerton, VT 37 (1987): 242; G. Fohrer, ZAW 91 (1979): 150-51; F. Garcia-Marünez, JSJ 17 (1986): 108-9; M. A. Knibb, The Society for Old Testament Study Book List 1986, p. 126; J. Lust, ETL 62 (1986): 190; R. North, Biblica 61 (1980): 116-17; J. Oesch, ZKT 103 (1981): 200-1; H. Schmid, Judaica 34 (1978): 187-88; G. Vadja, REJ 138 (1979): 443; G. Vermes, JJS 37 (1986): 130-32 (inter alia)‫׳‬, and A. S. van der Woude, JSJ 10 (1979): 106. The substantive reviews are M. Sweeney, HS 28 (1987): 189-91, Μ.

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