The Sequencing of Fragments Belonging to the Qumran Book of Giants: An Inquiry into the Structure and Purpose of an Early Jewish Composition

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The Sequencing of Fragments Belonging to the Qumran Book of Giants: An Inquiry into the Structure and Purpose of an Early Jewish Composition
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Author(s)
Stuckenbruck, Loren T.
Year
1997
Journal / Book Title || Series Title
Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha
Volume
16
Abbreviated Series Name
JSP
Pages
3-24
Work type
Label
21/12/1997
Abstract

Evaluates the ways of reconstructing the Qumran 'Book of Giants' in scholarly discussion. Alternative way of sequencing the extant materials belonging to the manuscripts; Relation of the reconstruction to the purpose of the composition; Discussion of the criteria used to identify some fragments as part of the manuscripts.