Rhetoric and the Dead Sea Scrolls [electronic resource] : Purity, Covenant, and Strategy at Qumran.
Material type: TextPublication details: University Park : Penn State University Press, 2021.Description: 1 online resource (242 p.)ISBN:- 9780271090528
- 0271090529
- 296.1/55 23
- BM487 .M343 2021eb
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Rhetorics of identification, distinction, and persuasion in Miq�sat Ma�a�seh ha-Torah (4QMMT) -- Performative rhetorical strategies in the Rule of the community (1QS) -- Dissociation as a rhetorical strategy in the Damascus document (CD) -- Impurity and purification as material rhetoric in the Purification rules (4QTohorot A and B) and the Temple scroll (11QT) -- Hermeneutics/rhetoric in the Book of Habakkuk and the Habakkuk pesher (1QpHab).
"Investigates the rhetorical strategies used by the Essenes in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Illustrates strategies based on identification, dissociation, entitlement, and interpretation in response to evolving historical contexts"-- Provided by publisher.
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