Social Identity and Sectarianism in the Qumran Movement
| Author | : Jutta Jokiranta |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2012-12-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004238619 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004238611 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (611 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Identity and Sectarianism in the Qumran Movement by : Jutta Jokiranta
Download or read book Social Identity and Sectarianism in the Qumran Movement written by Jutta Jokiranta and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-12-07 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Identity' and 'sectarianism', two crucial and frequently used concepts on the study of the Qumran movement, are problematized, praised, and redefined in this book. Sociology of sectarianism and social identity approach inform the investigation of the serakhim (rule documents) and pesharim (biblical commentaries).
