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Rhetoric and the Dead Sea Scrolls : Purity, Covenant, and Strategy at Qumran / Bruce McComiskey.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 1 online resource (242 pages)Content type:
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780271090528
  • 9780271090504
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BM487 .R448 2021
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Contents:
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).
Subject: "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"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction BM487 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1250080833

Includes bibliographies and index.

Rhetorics of identification, distinction, and persuasion in Miqṣat Ma.Aaśeh 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"--

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