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1. Religion and Bible

Author

Smith, Jonathan Z.

Subjects
Religion, Bible as literature, Bible and literature, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

When we last convened our annual meeting in Boston, nine years ago, I was invited to present a plenary lecture to the Society. I chose, then, as my topic, 'Bible [...]

Published
2009

2. The presentation of the ancient prophets as lawgivers at Qumran

Author

Jassen, Alex P.

Subjects
Judaism, Bible as literature, Religion, Bible and literature, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The Qumran community, like nearly all segments of Second Temple Judaism, viewed itself as based on a revealed religion. This self-perception was grounded in the belief that the community represented [...]

Published
2008