Otherworldly and eschatological priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls / by Joseph L. Angel.

Departing from scholarship dedicated to the socio-historical realities of priesthood at Qumran, this book explores, in two parts, the most pervasive literary representations of priesthood in the Dead Sea Scrolls as a reflection of the religious worldview of the Qumran community and broader segments...

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Superior document:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, v. 86
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 86.
Physical Description:1 online resource (396 p.)
Notes:Revised version of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--New York University, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Otherworldly priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls. Otherworldly priesthood in non-sectarian writings
  • Otherworldly priesthood in the songs of the sabbath sacrifice: imago templi and liturgical time at Qumran
  • Otherworldly priesthood in sectarian writings
  • Pt. 2. Eschatological priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls. The image of eschatological priesthood in the Dead Sea scrolls
  • The historical roots of the eschatological priesthood
  • The traditional roots of the eschatological priesthood
  • Summary and conclusions.