S25-140 Qumran

11/25/2013 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Room: 318 - Convention Center

Theme: Performative Aspects of Dead Sea Scrolls Texts

Steven Fraade, Yale University, Presiding

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., University of Oregon Reconsideration of the War Scroll in a Liturgical Opisthograph From Qumran (25 min)

Discussion (5 min)

Jacob Rennaker, Claremont Graduate University, A Community of Adams Returning to Eden: The Puzzling Final Song of Sabbath Sacrifice (25 min)

Discussion (5 min)

Esther G. Chazon, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Ritual Performance in Varying Contexts (25 min)

Discussion (5 min)

Shem Miller, Florida State University, Oral Performance and Performative Utterances in the Hodayot (25 min)

Discussion (5 min)

Judith H. Newman, University of Toronto, Constructing the Body of the Ideal Sage through the Performance of the Hodayot (25 min)

Discussion (5 min)