A Star from Jacob, a Sceptre from Israel: Balaam’s Oracle as Rewritten Scripture in the Dead Sea Scrolls , by Libor Marek

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Abstract

Libor Marek, A Star from Jacob, a Sceptre from Israel: Balaam’s Oracle as Rewritten Scripture in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Hebrew Bible Monographs 88. Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2020. Hardback. Pp. xi + 290. € 80 ISBN 9781910928745. A book review assessing Libor Malek's study of Balaam's Fourth Oracle (Num 24: 15-19) in the Qumran scrolls where it appears in extracted forms.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)75-77
Number of pages3
JournalDead Sea Discoveries
Volume30
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 6 Jul 2023

Keywords

  • Balaam
  • Qumran
  • Qumran biblical extracts
  • Fourth oracle
  • Dead Sea Scrolls

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