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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jason KalmanPublisher: Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Imprint: Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.255kg ISBN: 9780615703466ISBN 10: 0615703461 Pages: 152 Publication Date: 30 November 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsWe are indebted to Dr. Kalman for his thorough and very accessible work, drawing on archives, letters, and interviews with the people involved. This book will ensure that the significant contribution of HUC-JIR to Dead Sea Scrolls scholarship is remembered and honored by generations to come. --Eileen Schuller, Ph.D., Professor of Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Judaism, McMaster University We are indebted to Dr. Kalman for his thorough and very accessible work, drawing on archives, letters, and interviews with the people involved. This book will ensure that the significant contribution of HUC-JIR to Dead Sea Scrolls scholarship is remembered and honored by generations to come. --Eileen Schuller, Ph.D., Professor of Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Judaism, McMaster University In telling the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Dr. Kalman guides his readers through an intoxicating tale of intrigue and drama with an often larger-than-life cast of characters. The story and its main players come alive through Kalman's painstaking archival research. This book is about more than just stories and colorful characters. Kalman makes a compelling case for why these stories matter for the ongoing study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and more broadly the modern study of antiquity. We are all in Kalman's debt for the masterful way in which all these elements come together in this fascinating book. --Alex P. Jassen, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Early Judaism, University of Minnesota We are indebted to Dr. Kalman for his thorough and very accessible work, drawing on archives, letters, and interviews with the people involved. This book will ensure that the significant contribution of HUC-JIR to Dead Sea Scrolls scholarship is remembered and honored by generations to come. Eileen Schuller, Ph.D., Professor of Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Judaism, McMaster University In telling the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Hebrew Union CollegeJewish Institute of Religion, Dr. Kalman guides his readers through an intoxicating tale of intrigue and drama with an often larger-than-life cast of characters. The story and its main players come alive through Kalman s painstaking archival research. This book is about more than just stories and colorful characters. Kalman makes a compelling case for why these stories matter for the ongoing study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and more broadly the modern study of antiquity. We are all in Kalman s debt for the masterful way in which all these elements come together in this fascinating book. Alex P. Jassen, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Early Judaism, University of Minnesota Author InformationJason Kalman is Gottschalk-Slade Chair in Jewish Intellectual History and associate professor of classical Hebrew text and interpretation at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Cincinnati and research fellow, University of the Free State, South Africa. He is coauthor with Jaqueline Du Toit of Canada's Big Biblical Bargain: How McGill University Bought the Dead Sea Scrolls. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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