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Chapter 1. Priest and Scribe

Ancestry and Professional Skill in the Book of the Watchers, the Wisdom of Ben Sira, and Aramaic Levi

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. Priest and Scribe 11
Chapter 2. Jubilees' Kingdom of Priests 53
Chapter 3. Priesthood and Purity Laws 85
Chapter 4. Priesthood and Sectarianism 115
Chapter 5. Priesthood and Allegory 143
Chapter 6. "The Children of Abraham Your Friend" 160
Notes 187
Bibliography 237
Index 255
Acknowledgments 269

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. Priest and Scribe 11
Chapter 2. Jubilees' Kingdom of Priests 53
Chapter 3. Priesthood and Purity Laws 85
Chapter 4. Priesthood and Sectarianism 115
Chapter 5. Priesthood and Allegory 143
Chapter 6. "The Children of Abraham Your Friend" 160
Notes 187
Bibliography 237
Index 255
Acknowledgments 269

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