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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Årstein Justnes and Josephine Munch Rasmussen on Post-2002 Forgeries

Årstein Justnes and Josephine Munch Rasmussen have posted an interesting and challenging article The Post-2002 Fragments and the Scholars Who Turned Them Into Dead Sea Scrolls on the ASOR blog. After retelling the problematic history of the modern forgery of Dead Sea Scroll like fragments, they challenge the field of scholars who participated in this process, arguing that the scholars involved did not do due diligence and contributed to the creation and expansion of the market.

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Yosef Ofer on the Masorah

Yosef Ofer has a new book out The Masora on Scripture and Its Methods, which looks like a very interesting and helpful resource.

SBL Handbook of Style on Kaige

So apparently from now on it's just plain old kaige... FYI.