The Self as Symbolic Space: Constructing Identity and Community at Qumran by Carol Newsom

The Self as Symbolic Space: Constructing Identity and Community at Qumran

Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah

Carol Newsom

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This volume investigates critical practices by which the Qumran community constituted itself as a sectarian society. Key to the formation of the community was the reconstruction of the identity of individual members. In this way the "self" became ...

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