The research project Conflicting Identities: Social and Religious Identities in Light of the Qumran Material from the Judaean Desert is funded by the Academy of Finland in years 2008-2010.
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The project is led by Professor (emerita) Raija Sollamo. |
Participants and Individual Projects:
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ThD Juhana Saukkonen Religion at Qumran: Archaeological and Textual Perspectives |
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ThM Mika S. Pajunen Collections of Apocryphal Psalms from Qumran |
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ThM Hanna Vanonen War and Violence in the War Texts of Qumran |
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ThM Hanna Tervanotko Denying Her Voice: The Figure of Miriam in Ancient Jewish Literature |
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Academy of Finland Post Doctoral Research Fellow, ThD Hanne von Weissenberg ‘Canon’ and Identity in Light of the Qumran Collection |
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Associate Member ThM Kamilla Skarström (Umeå) Two Spirits Treatise in the Qumran Community Rule |
Advisory Board:
Prof. Eugene Ulrich (Notre Dame)
Prof. Sarianna Metso (Toronto)
ThD Jutta Jokiranta (Helsinki Collegium of Advanced Studies)
Contacts:
Prof. Petri Luomanen and his project Explaining Early Jewish and Christian Movements: Ritual, Memory and Identity. http://www.helsinki.fi/teol/hyel/rimi/project/
Nordic Network in Qumran Studies (NordForsk) http://www.nnqs.org/
Prof. Armin Lange, Institut für Judaistik, Universität Wien
Prof. George Brooke, Centre for Biblical Studies, University of Manchester
Prof. Eileen Schuller, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Prof. Reinhard Kratz and Dr.Annette Steudel, Qumran-Forschungsstelle (Theological Faculty) and Qumran-Lexicon-Project (Academy of Sciences in Göttingen)
Dr. Charlotte Hempel, Birmingham Fellow, University of Birmingham