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>At 05:39 PM 5/12/99, you wrote:
>>At 06:26 AM 05/12/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>>>The Dead Sea Scrolls After Fifty Years: A Comprehensive Assessment, volume
>>>2 is now available. (Peter Flint and James VanderKam, ed.; Leiden: Brill,
>>>1999). This large volume includes much of interest, IMO.
>
>We have an advertising agreement with Brill and all their recent volumes
>pertaining to Scrolls are on the web site. You can find the price and dates
>on the "Brill Publications" page. If you want information about the
>contents of the first volume, I suggest that you check our bibliography
>search page. I haven't yet posted the contents of the second volume because
>our copy hasn't yet reached us.

DEAR COLLEAGUES,
  SINCE THIS TOPIC HAS COME UP IN MORE THAN ONE POSTING, HERE ARE THE
CONTENTS OF VOL. 2 UNTIL IT IS POSTED ON THE ORION WEBSITE. THE VOLUME HAS
816 PAGES, PLUS xxii PAGES OF FRONT MATTER WHICH INCLUDES THE INTRODUCTION.

BEST WISHES,
PETER FLINT
_______________________________

THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS AFTER FIFTY YEARS
A Comprehensive Assessment

  EDITED BY
Peter W. Flint
and
James C. VanderKam

VOLUME TWO

BRILL
LEIDEN * BOSTON * KÖLN
1999

CONTENTS
Contents   v
Preface   ix
Terms, Sigla and Abbreviations   xi
List of Contributors   xix
Introduction to Volume Two   xxi

PART ONE
CANON, APOCRYPHA, PSEUDEPIGRAPHA

JAMES A. SANDERS
The Scrolls and the Canonical Process   1

PETER W. FLINT
"Apocrypha," Other Previously-Known Writings,
 and "Peudepigrapha" in the Dead Sea Scrolls   24


PART TWO
SELECTED TOPICS IN THE TEXTS

CHARLOTTE HEMPEL
Community Structures in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Admission, Organization,
Disciplinary Procedures   67

ROBERT A. KUGLER
Priesthood at Qumran   93

EILEEN SCHULLER
Women in the Dead Sea Scrolls	117

BILHAH NITZAN
Repentance in the Dead Sea Scrolls   145

JACOBUS A. NAUDE
Holiness in the Dead Sea Scrolls   171

JOSEPH M. BAUMGARTEN
The Purification Liturgies   200

UWE GLESSMER
Calendars in the Qumran Scrolls   213

MATTHIAS ALBANI
Horoscopes in the Qumran Scrolls   279

PHILIP S. ALEXANDER
The Demonology of the Dead Sea Scrolls	331

JAMES E. BOWLEY
Prophets and Prophecy at Qumran   354

MICHAEL A. KNIBB
Eschatology and Messianism in the Dead Sea Scrolls   379

JOHN J. COLLINS
Apocalypticism and Literary Genre in the Dead Sea Scrolls   403

FLORENTINO GARCIA MARTINEZ
The Temple Scroll and the New Jerusalem   431

JAMES R. DAVILA
Heavenly Ascents in the Dead Sea Scrolls   461


PART THREE
THE SCROLLS AND JUDAISM

JAMES C. VANDERAKAM
Identity and History of the Community   487

STEPHEN GORANSON
Others and Intra-Jewish Polemic as Reflected in Qumran Texts   534

LAWRENCE H. SCHIFFMAN
The Qumran Scrolls and Rabbinic Judaism   552


PART FOUR
THE SCROLLS AND EARLY CHRISTIANITY

CRAIG A. EVANS
Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls   573

JOSEPH A. FITZMYER, S.J.
Paul and the Dead Sea Scrolls   599

DAVID E. AUNE
Qumran and the Book of Revelation   622


APPENDICES

I. INDEX OF PASSAGES IN THE BIBLICAL SCROLLS   649
     (Eugene Ulrich)

II. PASSAGES FROM THE APOCRYPHA AND PREVIOUSLY-KNOWN WRITINGS
("PSEUDEPIGRAPHA") IN THE SCROLLS   666
      (Peter W. Flint)

III. AN UPDATED LIST OF THE TEXTS FROM THE JUDAEAN DESERT   669
       (Emanuel Tov)

INDICES

1. Scripture Index   719
2. Dead Sea Scrolls Index   735
3. Index of Other Ancient Writings   787
4. Index of Modern Authors   797
__________________________________

____________________________________________________
Dr. Peter W. Flint
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Dead Sea Scrolls Institute
Dept. of Religious Studies
Trinity Western University        Tel. (604) 888-7511
7600 Glover Road                  Fax. (604) 513-2094
Langley, B C.  V2Y 1Y1            email: flint@twu.ca
CANADA
____________________________________________________


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