a new text and translation with introduction and special treatment of columns 13-17 /
by Daniel A. Machiela.
Boston :
Brill,
2009.
1 online resource (xiv, 326 pages) :
illustrations, maps
Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ;
v. 79
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-313) and indexes.
1. The background and text of the Genesis Apocryphon . The Genesis Apocryphon : issues and objectives -- Text, translation and notes -- 2. The division of the earth in Genesis Apocryphon 16-17 : a case study of its relationship to the book of Jubilees. The background of Genesis Apocryphon 16-17 -- A comparative commentary on the earth's division in Jubilees 8:11-9:15 and Genesis Apocryphon 16-17 -- Conclusions -- Illustrations -- Aramaic concordance.
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As part of a resurgent scholarly interest in the Genesis Apocryphon, this volume presents a fresh transcription and translation of the scroll, along with exstenive textual notes. In addition, a detailed analysis of columns 13-15 highlights several distinctive features of the Apocryphon.