"Seventh meeting of the International Organization for Qumran Studies (IOQS) was held at Helsinki, August 2-4, 2010, in association with the 20th Congress of the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament (IOSOT)"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Preface -- Scripture and scriptural tradition in transmission: light from the Dead Sea scrolls / George J. Brooke -- Josephus' twenty-two book canon and the Qumran scrolls / Jonathan G. Campbell -- All the Bibles we need: the impact of the Qumran evidence on biblical lower criticism / Corrado Martone -- The Hodayot's use of the Psalter: text-critical contributions (Book 4: Pss 90-106) / John Elwolde -- Editions, reworkings, and the continuity of tradition: some experimental considerations on the Genesis Apocryphon / Hans Debel -- Exegetical Wiles: 4Q184 as scriptural interpretation / Michael J. Lesley -- The prayer of Manasseh in 4Q381 and the account of Manasseh in 2 Chronicles 33 / Mika S. Pajunen -- 4Q470 in light of the tradition of the renewal of the covenant between God and Israel / Bilhah Nitzan -- How does intermarriage defile the sanctuary? / Hannah Harrington -- Temple and purification rituals: from Torah to the Dead Sea scrolls / Gudrun Holtz -- Relations to Gentiles in the Damascus document and biblical tradition / Albert L.A. Hogeterp -- "Torah" and authority in the major sectarian rules texts from Qumran / John Kampen