A Very Short Introduction Timothy H. Lim. Chapter 3: On scrolls and fragments Stephen Reed, ... G. E. Wright (New York: Doubleday, 1961), pp. 144–202. ... H. Tadmor and M. Weinfeld (Jerusalem: Magness Press, 1983), pp. 148–58.
This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes the scroll's liturgical texts. The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents.
Since they were first discovered in the caves at Qumran in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have aroused more fascination-- and controversy-- than perhaps any other archaeological find.
Early in 1947, a fifteen-year-old Bedouin boy discovered a cave at the edge of the Dead Sea. In it were broken jars containing scrolls of leather wrapped in linen cloth,...
This volume ofThe Dead Sea Scrollsincludes fragments of the Damascus Document, some works of the Torah, and other related documents. The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents.
In the shifting tides of biblical interpretation, these books are designed to help students locate relevant meanings in conversation with the text.
These lectures set before the public the real Dead Sea Scrolls, the most important collections of Jewish texts from the centuries before the rise of Christianity.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, here is the intriguing story of the greatest archaeological find of the twentieth century: the struggle for possession of the scrolls, the efforts to translate ...
Another type of fine glass were polychrome mosaic vessels, which were a series of vessels characterised by ... Royal Ontario Museum, 1975), 24–25; S. B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven: Yale ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls are regarded as perhaps the most important archaeological find of the twentieth century - their importance to the history and development of Judaism and Christianity is...
Who discovered the Dead Sea Scrolls?
From a new generation of Dead Sea Scrolls scholars comes this landmark work.
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The Dead Sea Scrolls represent the remains of an ancient Jewish library which antedates 68 C.E. It is the most significant discovery of biblically related ancient manuscripts, and represents more...
It has sometimes been called “a Dead Sea Scroll on stone,” but it is not part of the corpus of manuscripts found near Qumran. Its authenticity has not been challenged, although some doubts are inevitable in view of the uncertainty of ...
The discovery of the Scrolls in the Judean Desert -- Archaeology of the Qumran site: the caves, buildings, and cemeteries -- Dating the scrolls found at Qumran -- The Bible before the scrolls -- The Biblical scrolls -- The Dead Sea scrolls ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls Pamphlet examines the incredible discovery of the oldest known copies of portions of the Old Testament and is packed with key features such as: Highly Visual: Includes a chart on the history of Qumran; a timeline ...
Dead Sea Scrolls includes the story of how the scrolls were discovered, a map, time line, photos of the caves where they were discovered and photos of the scrolls themselves.
2007. ISBN 978 90 04 16414 7 Clements, R.A. & N. Sharon. The Orion Center Bibliography of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature (2000-2006). 2007. ISBN 978 9004164376 Werrett, I.C. Ritual Purity and the Dead Sea Scrolls. 2007.
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Qumran in Perspective