In this critical exploration of the role of manuscripts in textual scholarship, Liv Ingeborg Lied
studies the Syriac manuscript transmission of 2 Baruch. These manuscripts emerge as …

This paper examines the terminology related to demons in Jubilees. It argues that important
nuances have been lost in the process of translation. Specifically, it argues that the original …

This article adapts insights from Material Philology to rethink the reception of the Sibylline
Oracles by looking at the full range of evidence for the collection's early development and …

This project reimagines the textual history of the Animal Apocalypse, a subsection of an
early Jewish work called 1 Enoch, which narrates a history of the Israelites and their …

1.1 Aim of the Research This study considers the use and interpretation of the Jacob Story in
the Book of Jubilees, an early Jewish writing from the second temple period, which is often …

“The Torah” in the sense of “Pentateuch” received its final shape in the fourth century BCE
as a document of compromise and redactional design. 1 The Pentateuch did not and could …

This dissertation explores the different ways in which early Jews understood demonic
entities in their ancient and antique historical contexts. Unlike traditional scholarly studies …

A widespread consensus underscores a substantially constant and more or less fixed
Ethiopic text of the Book of Jubilees that also includes the early Hebrew manuscripts from …

This is a volume that has been a long time in the making. The initial idea of writing about the
manuscript transmission of 2 Baruch was first conceived back in 2005, when I was still a …