Converts in the Dead Sea Scrolls : the Gēr and mutable ethnicity

Converts in the Dead Sea Scrolls : the Gēr and mutable ethnicity / by Carmen Palmer.

"Converts in the Dead Sea Scrolls examines the meaning of the term gēr in the Dead Sea Scrolls. While often interpreted as a resident alien, this study of the term as it is employed within scriptural rewriting in the Dead Sea Scrolls concludes that the gēr is a Gentile convert to Judaism. Con...

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Main Author:	Palmer, Carmen (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Hebrew Ancient Greek
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:	Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 126.
Subjects:	Dead Sea scrolls. Dead Sea scrolls Ger (The Hebrew word) Jewish converts. Ethnicity > Religious aspects > Judaism. RELIGION > Judaism > General. Ethnicity > Religious aspects > Judaism Jewish converts
Online Access:	Click for online access

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