The Cave 3 Copper Scroll: a symbolic journey
In The Cave 3 Copper Scroll: A Symbolic Journey, Jesper Høgenhavn presents a reading presents of the Copper Scroll as a literary composition, with a deliberately designed structure, composed to cope with turbulent circumstances during the 1st century CE.
| Summary: | In The Cave 3 Copper Scroll: A Symbolic Journey, Jesper Høgenhavn presents a reading presents of the Copper Scroll as a literary composition, with a deliberately designed structure, composed to cope with turbulent circumstances during the 1st century CE. Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Legend or History: A Brief History of Scholarship -- 1 Discovery and Opening of the Copper Scroll -- 2 Early Assessments -- 3 Authentic or Fictitious Treasures? -- 4 The Publication of the Text -- 5 The Discussion Concerning the Language of 3Q15 -- 6 Continued Discussions on the "Authenticity" Question -- 7 Newer Contributions and a New Text Edition -- 8 The Present State of Research -- 9 Key Questions for Understanding 3Q15 -- Chapter 2 A Walk on the Wild Side: A Suggested Reading of 3Q15 -- 1 First Main Section (I 1-IV 12) -- 1.1 Point of Departure: the Valley of Achor (I 1-8) -- 1.2 The Mound of Kohlit (I 9-12) -- 1.3 The Staircase of Manos (I 13-II 2) -- 1.4 First Visit to Jerusalem (II 3-12) -- 1.5 Retreat to Kohlit (II 13-15) -- 1.6 Second Visit to Jerusalem (III 1-13) -- 1.7 There and Back Again: Kohlit, Valley of Achor, Asla, Kohlit (IV1-12) -- 2 Second Main Section (IV 13-VIII 3) -- 2.1 In and around Secacah (IV 13-VI 10) -- 2.2 Between Secacah and the Kidron Valley (VI 11-VIII 3) -- 3 Third Main Section (VIII 4-XII 3) -- 3.1 Through the Kidron Valley towards Jerusalem (VIII 4-X 11) -- 3.2 Third Visit to Jerusalem: the Inner Kidron Valley (X 12-16) -- 3.3 Third Visit to Jerusalem: Tomb of Zadok (X 17-XI 7) -- 3.4 Third Visit to Jerusalem: Tombs and Monuments below the Temple Compound and Elsewhere (XI 8-XII 3) -- 4 Fourth Main Section (XII 4-13) -- 4.1 Away to the North: Gerizim, Beth-Shan, Bezek (XII 4-9) -- 4.2 Final Destination: Return to Kohlit (XII 10-13) -- 5 Overview and Synthesis -- 6 Different Scholarly Opinions Regarding Structure in the Copper Scroll -- 7 Conclusions -- Chapter 3 A Map of Meanings: Places and Items in the Copper Scroll -- 1 The Structure of 3Q15: a Logic Beyond Geographical Sequence? -- 2 Understanding the Depiction of Landscape in 3Q15. |
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| ISBN: | 9004429581 |