Understanding the Dead Sea scrolls : a reader from the Biblical archaeology review

Understanding the Dead Sea scrolls : a reader from the Biblical archaeology review / edited by Hershel Shanks.

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Other Authors: Shanks, Hershel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, c1992.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Dead Sea scrolls.
Table of Contents:
  • Discovering the scrolls / Harry Thomas Frank
  • The historical context of the scrolls / Frank Moore Cross
  • The Sadducean origins of the Dead Sea scroll sect / Lawrence H. Schiffman
  • The people of the Dead Sea scrolls : Essenes or Sadducees? / James C. VanderKam
  • "First Dead Sea scroll" found in Egypt fifty years before Qumran discoveries / Raphael Levy
  • Essene origins : Palestine or Babylonia? / Hershel Shanks
  • The temple scroll : the longest Dead Sea scroll / Yigael Yadin
  • The gigantic dimensions of the visionary temple in the temple scroll / Magen Broshi
  • Intrigue and the scroll / Hershel Shanks
  • Is the temple scroll a sixth book of the Torah, lost for 2,500 years? / Hartmut Stegemann.
  • The text behind the text of the Hebrew Bible ; Light on the Bible from the Dead Sea caves / Frank Moore Cross
  • When the sons of God cavorted with the daughters of men / Ronald S. Hendel
  • The Dead Sea scrolls and Christianity / James C. VanderKam
  • An unpublished Dead Sea scroll text parallels Luke's infancy narrative / Hershel Shanks
  • Was John the Baptist an Essene? / Otto Betz
  • New light on the Pharisees / Lawrence H. Schiffman
  • The mystery of the copper scroll / P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.
  • How to connect Dead Sea scroll fragments / Hartmut Stegemann
  • Interview with chief scroll editor John Strugnell / Avi Katzman
  • Silence, anti-semitism, and the scrolls ; Is the Vatican suppressing the Dead Sea scrolls? / Hershel Shanks.

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