Dead Sea Scrolls Colloquium: Molly Zahn, Daniel Machiela, and Sidnie White Crawford

Dead Sea Scrolls Colloquium: Molly Zahn, Daniel Machiela, and Sidnie White Crawford
March 15, 2024
12:00 pm
102 Weaver Building and Foster Auditorium

Please join us for a hybrid, full-day colloquium on the Dead Sea Scrolls!

Zoom registration: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gI-OAvxYTRS4ArNK7PhnrQ

Featuring:

Molly Zahn (Yale Divinity School), “Reconsidering the ‘City of the Sanctuary’ in the Temple Scroll.”

Daniel Machiela (University of Notre Dame), “Jews at the Persian Court (4Q550), the Aramaic Scrolls, and their Cultural Milieu.”

Sidnie White Crawford (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), “The Qumran Collection as an Ancient Library”

Schedule:

12:00 to 1:00 PM, light lunch (Weaver Building 102)

1:00 to 2:30 PM, Molly Zahn (Weaver Building 102 and online on Zoom)

2:30 to 3:00 PM, coffee break (Weaver Building 102)

3:00 to 4:30 PM, Daniel Machiela (Weaver Building 102 and online on Zoom)

5:30 to 7:00 PM, Sidnie White Crawford (Foster Auditorium and online on Zoom)

Co-sponsors: Chaiken Family Chair, Jewish Studies, Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies