Prayer And Poetry In The Dead Sea Scrolls And Related Literature : Essays On Prayer And Poetry In The Dead Sea Scrolls And Related Literature In Honor Of Eileen Schuller On The Occasion Of Her 65th Birthday

Prayer and Poetry in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah Edited by Florentino García Martínez Associate Editors Peter W. Flint Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar VOLUME 98 Prayer and Poetry in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature Essays in Honor of Eileen Schuller on the Occasion of Her 65th Birthday Edited by Jeremy Penner, Ken M. Penner, and Cecilia Wassen LEIDEN • BOSTON 2012 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Prayer and poetry in the Dead Sea Scrolls and related literature : essays on prayer and poetry in the Dead Sea scrolls and related literature in honor of Eileen Schuller on the occasion of her 65th birthday / edited by Jeremy Penner, Ken M. Penner, and Cecilia Wassen. p. cm. — (Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah, ISSN 0169-9962 ; . 98) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-90-04-21450-7 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Prayer—Judaism. 2. Jewish religious poetry, Hebrew. 3. Dead Sea scrolls. I. Schuller, Eileen M., 1946– II. Penner, Jeremy. III. Penner, Ken M. IV. Wassen, Cecilia, 1962– V. Title. VI. Series. BM669.G58 2012 221.4’4—dc23 2011028626 ISSN 0169-9962 ISBN 978 90 04 21450 7 Copyright 2012 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. Koninklijke Brill NV incorporates the imprints Brill, Global Oriental, Hotei Publishing, IDC Publishers, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers and VSP. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use is granted by Koninklijke Brill NV provided that the appropriate fees are paid directly to The Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Suite 910, Danvers, MA 01923, USA. Fees are subject to change. CONTENTS Preface ................................................................................................. ix Eileen Schuller: An Appreciation .................................................... Adele Reinhartz xi Bibliography of Eileen M. Schuller ................................................. xvii The Time of Righteousness (4Q215a): A Time of War or a Time of Peace? ............................................................................ Martin G. Abegg 1 Perspectives on Priests in Haggai-Malachi ................................... Mark J. Boda Aspects of the Theological Significance of Prayer and Worship in the Qumran Scrolls ................................................. George J. Brooke 13 35 Tradition and Innovation in Sectarian Religious Poetry ........... Esther G. Chazon 55 Prayer and the Meaning of Ritual in the Dead Sea Scrolls ........ John J. Collins 69 4QTemple? (4Q365a) Revisited ....................................................... Sidnie White Crawford 87 David’s Youth in the Qumran Context (11QPsa 28:3–12) ......... Devorah Dimant 97 Penitential Prayer and Apocalyptic Eschatology in Second Temple Judaism ............................................................... Lorenzo DiTommaso 115 vi contents Petition and Ideology in the Dead Sea Scrolls ............................. Daniel K. Falk Interpreting the Poetry of Isaiah at Qumran: Theme and Function in the Sectarian Scrolls ................................................ Peter Flint Healing with Psalms .......................................................................... Ida Fröhlich Jerusalem, City of God (4Q380 1 I