The the Qumran texts in English García Martínez, Florentino Watson, Wilfred G. E. text xx New York, NY E.J. Brill 1996 9999 2nd ed. monographic und eng spa

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lxvii, 519 p. ; 24 cm. Introduction -- I. The Dead See Scrolls -- II. History of discovery and publication -- a. 1947-1956: The First Manuscripts -- b. 1949-1955: Excavations and publication of Cave 1 -- c. Excavations of Khirbet Qumran and the "Small Caves" -- d. 1952: Cave 4 -- e. 1956-1977: Cave 11 -- III. The dispute over authenticity and antiquity -- IV. A sectarian library -- V. Identity and origins of the Qumran Community -- VI. History of the Qumran community -- VII. Further reading -- PART I: Rules -- 1. The Rule of the Community -- A. The Cave 1 Copy -- B. The Cave 4 Copies -- C. Copies from other caves -- 2. The Damascus Documents -- A. Copies from the Genizah -- B. Copies from Cave 4 -- 3. Fragments of other Rules -- Part II: Halakhic Texts -- 1. Halakhic Letter -- A. Composite Text. B. Translation of the individual copies -- 2. Other halakhic texts -- PART III: Literature with Eschatological Content -- 1. The War Scroll -- A. The Cave 1 Copy -- B. The Cave 4 Copies -- C. Texts connected with the War Scroll -- 2. The Rule of the Congregation -- 3. Description of the New Jerusalem -- 4. Other texts -- PART IV: Exegetical Literature -- 1. Targums -- A. Targum of Leviticus -- B. Targum of Job -- 2. The Temple Scroll -- 3. Pesharim -- A. Commentaries on Isaiah -- B. Commentaries on Hosea -- C. Commentaries on Micah -- D. Commentaries on Nahum -- Commentaries on Habakkuk -- F. Commentaries on Zephaniah -- G. Commentaries on Malachi -- H. Commentaries on the Psalms -- 4. Other texts -- PART V: Para-Biblical Literature -- 1. Paraphrase of the Pentateuch -- A. 4QReworked Pentateuch -- B. 4QReworked Pentateuch -- C. Other Texts -- 2. Genesis Apocryphon -- 3. Book of Jubilees -- 4. Books of Enoch -- 5. The Book of Giants -- 6. Book of Noah -- 7. Books of the Patriarchs -- A. Visions of Jacob -- B. Aramaic Testament of Judah. C. Aramaic testament of Joseph -- D. Aramaic testament of Levi -- E. Aramaic testament of Qahat -- F. Visions of Amram -- G. Hur and Miriam -- 8. Pseudo-Moses -- A. Words of Moses -- B. Pseudo-Moses -- C. Pseudo-Moses Apocalypse -- D. other texts -- 9. Pseudo-Samuel -- 10. Pseudo-Joshua -- 11. Pseudo-Jeremiah -- 12. Pseudo-Ezekiel -- 13. Pseudo-Daniel -- A. Pseudo-Daniel -- B. Prayer of Nabonidus -- C. Daniel-Susannah -- 14. Aramaic Proto-Esther -- 15. Tobit Aramaic and Hebrew -- PART VI: Poetic Texts -- 1. Apocryphal psalms -- A. Apocryphal psalms included in copies of the biblical psalter -- B. Independent collections of apocryphal psalms -- 2. The Hymns -- 3. Hymns against demons -- A. Songs of the Sage -- B. Psalms of exorcism -- C. Incarnations -- 4. Wisdom poems -- 5. Other compositions -- PART VII: Liturgical Texts -- 1. Daily prayers -- 2. Festival Prayers -- 3. Words of the Luminaries -- 4. Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice -- 5. Blessings and curses -- 6. Other texts -- PART VIII: Astronomical texts, calendars and horoscopes -- 1. Astronomical Enoch -- 2. Calendars and priestly rotas -- 3. Horoscopes -- PART IX: The Copper Scroll -- PART X: List of Manuscripts from Qumran. edited by García Martínez; translated by Wilfred G. E. Watson Translation of: Textos de Qumrán. The Dead Sea Scrolls.The Qumran texts in English BM487.A3 .G28 1996 97890041058989004105891 220820