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The World of Jesus and the Early Church : identity and interpretation in early communities of faith / Craig A. Evans, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Masschusetts : Hendrickson Publishers, c2011.Description: xvi, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781598568257 (alk. paper)
  • 1598568256 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Identity and interpretation in early communities of faith
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.10901 23 WOR
Contents:
Site of Qumran and the sectarian communities in the Dead Sea scrolls / John J. Collins -- From the earthly to the heavenly temple : lines from the Bible and Qumran to Hebrews and Revelation / Torleif Elgvin -- Scrolls and the scriptures on the margins: remembered in canons or forgotten in caves / Dorothy M. Peters -- Disputed issues in the study of cities, villages, and the economy in Jesus' Galilee / Mark A. Chancey -- Children in house churches in light of new research on families in the Roman world / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Family buried together stays together: on the burial of the executed in family tombs / Craig A. Evans -- Trial of Jesus at the Jerusalem Praetorium : new archaeological evidence / Shimon Gibson -- Dead Sea scrolls and the interpretation of Scripture / George J. Brooke -- Excavating ideas : the Qumran scrolls of Samuel / Keith Bodner -- Oldest attested Hebrew scriptures and the Khirbet Qeiyafa inscription / Stephen J. Andrews -- Biblia Hebraica quinta / James A. Sanders -- What do the earliest Christian manuscripts tell us about their readers? / Larry Hurtado -- Bold claims, wishful thinking, and lessons about dating manuscripts from Papyrus Egerton 2 / Paul Foster.
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Open Shelf Books Bishop Bukenya Library Open Access / General collection 270.10901 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 154510

Proceedings from a series of symposia, held respectively at Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-244) and indexes.

Site of Qumran and the sectarian communities in the Dead Sea scrolls / John J. Collins -- From the earthly to the heavenly temple : lines from the Bible and Qumran to Hebrews and Revelation / Torleif Elgvin -- Scrolls and the scriptures on the margins: remembered in canons or forgotten in caves / Dorothy M. Peters -- Disputed issues in the study of cities, villages, and the economy in Jesus' Galilee / Mark A. Chancey -- Children in house churches in light of new research on families in the Roman world / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Family buried together stays together: on the burial of the executed in family tombs / Craig A. Evans -- Trial of Jesus at the Jerusalem Praetorium : new archaeological evidence / Shimon Gibson -- Dead Sea scrolls and the interpretation of Scripture / George J. Brooke -- Excavating ideas : the Qumran scrolls of Samuel / Keith Bodner -- Oldest attested Hebrew scriptures and the Khirbet Qeiyafa inscription / Stephen J. Andrews -- Biblia Hebraica quinta / James A. Sanders -- What do the earliest Christian manuscripts tell us about their readers? / Larry Hurtado -- Bold claims, wishful thinking, and lessons about dating manuscripts from Papyrus Egerton 2 / Paul Foster.

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