This book offers a novel approach for the study of law in the Judean Desert Scrolls, using the prism of legal theory. Following a couple of decades of scholarly consensus withdrawing from the "Essene
The story of Noah and the ark is one of the most familiar in the Bible. Here a panel of scholars, led by Stone (Hebrew University, Jerusalem emeritus) look at the millennia of traditions surrounding N
In a collection of original essays, this book offers new insights on the question of the lost "book of Noah," as well as studies of Noah's figure in posthiblical literature. It focuses on ancient Jewi
