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This is volume 2 of a two volume set, which replaces the six volumes of the first edition. This volume contains Calendrical Texts and Sapiential Texts, Poetic and Liturgical Texts, Additional Genres and Unclassified Texts. This second and revised edition of the Dead Sea Scollr Reader forms an updated and expanded publication, as follows: - DSSR II Replaces Preliminary Editions of DSSR I with fine-tuned, published editions. - DSSR II Presents Improved or Revised Texts. - DSSR II Features Texts Not Published in DSSR I. - DSSR II Reassembles Segmented Texts. - DSSR II Deletes Extremely Fragmentary Texts. - DSSR II Updates Names of Compositions. - Quotations in Pesharim and Commentaries. - Indecipherable Words/Single Letters.

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""Parry and Tov are to be praised once more for this highly comprehensive and most up-to-date collection of texts and for a most valuable and useful tool for everyone who wants to delve into the world of the Dead Sea Scrolls."" - Peter Porzig, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen

Parry and Tov are to be praised once more for this highly comprehensive and most up-to-date collection of texts and for a most valuable and useful tool for everyone who wants to delve into the world of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Peter Porzig, Georg-August-Universitat, Gottingen

Parry and Tov are to be praised once more for this highly comprehensive and most up-to-date collection of texts and for a most valuable and useful tool for everyone who wants to delve into the world of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Peter Porzig, Georg-August-Universitat, Goettingen

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Donald W. Parry (1992), Professor of Hebrew Bible Studies, holds the Abraham O. Smoot Professorship at Brigham Young University. He is a member of the International Team of Editors of the Dead Sea Scrolls and author or (co)editor of a number of books on the scrolls and the Hebrew Bible. Emanuel Tov, Ph.D. (1974) in Biblical Studies, Hebrew University, is J.L. Magnes Professor of Bible at the Hebrew University and the former Editor-in-Chief of the Dead Sea Scrolls Publications Project. He has published several books on textual criticism and on the Scrolls.

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