Qumran Cave 4
«It is comprehensive, with extensive studies supplementing the edition and translation of the manuscripts themselves, and the reviewer commends this book.»
Moritz F. Adam, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament
This volume contains seven Aramaic manuscripts of a Jewish pseudepigraphic tradition from the Second Temple period that ascribes to Enoch, the biblical antediluvian patriarch, a series of heavenly revelations and visions. Les mer
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pseudepigrapha. The fragmentary Aramaic text is accompanied by a paleographic description, grammatical and textual notes, reconstructions, and synoptic comparison with versional evidence. The Aramaic, Aramaic-Greek, and Greek-Aramaic concordances are based on the Aramaic text collated anew for the present edition. The book also comprises
an edition of two Greek excerpts, together with a Latin and Syriac fragment of 1 Enoch.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780198799917
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 32 x 24 cm
Anmeldelser
«It is comprehensive, with extensive studies supplementing the edition and translation of the manuscripts themselves, and the reviewer commends this book.»
Moritz F. Adam, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament
«This is an impressive study on the part of D. and an invaluable resource for any scholar who wishes to understand or engage the Enochic texts discovered at Qumran.»
Kelley Coblentz Bautch, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
«The English of Drawnel's book reads well...The book contains a wealth of carefully and clearly presented material and is the authoritative edition to which scholars must now turn.»
James C. VanderKam, Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA, Dead Sea
«Drawnel has raised the bar for critical editions of Qumran material, and his treatment of the Aramaic Enochic material presented here is the new standard edition.»
Daniel M. Gurtner, Crestwood, Kentucky, Religious Studies Review