“The Final Priests of Jerusalem” and “The Mouth of the Priest”: Eschatology and Literary History in Pesher Habakkuk
This article argues that 1QpHab 2:5–10 and 1QpHab 9:3–7 are later additions to Pesher Habakkuk. As these are the only passages in Pesher Habakkuk which explicitly refer to “the latter days,” I propose that these additions constitute an explicitly eschatological literary layer, which was presumably a...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
2017
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Dans: |
Dead Sea discoveries
Année: 2017, Volume: 24, Numéro: 1, Pages: 59-80 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Habakukkommentar (Manuscrits de la Mer Morte)
/ Révision
/ Eschatologie
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Classifications IxTheo: | HD Judaïsme ancien NBQ Eschatologie |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Pesher Habakkuk
Eschatology
Textual Fluidity
Literary History
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Résumé: | This article argues that 1QpHab 2:5–10 and 1QpHab 9:3–7 are later additions to Pesher Habakkuk. As these are the only passages in Pesher Habakkuk which explicitly refer to “the latter days,” I propose that these additions constitute an explicitly eschatological literary layer, which was presumably added to Pesher Habakkuk in the Herodian era. This literary development of Pesher Habakkuk demonstrates that the Pesharim are no static entities, but partake in a living and fluid interpretative tradition. |
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ISSN: | 1568-5179 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Dead Sea discoveries
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685179-12341411 |