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.
Pleading for an end to academic politics and a commitment to the search for truth in scrolls scholarship, Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? sets a new standard for studies in intertestamental history "This book is 'must reading'.
Then it helpfully lists specifically where readers can find each of the Scrolls and fragmentary texts from the eleven caves of Qumran and all the related sites, using the officially assigned numbers of the text.
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.
The story of the discovery of the first Dead Sea Scrolls has become a part of Western lore.
The authors explore the reasons why much of the content of the Dead Sea scrolls has remained concealed from the general public, arguing that the scrolls offer an alternative version of the origins of Christianity
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,...
Hebrew scholar Kenneth Hanson captures all the mystery and excitement of the rediscovery of the scrolls, the half-century of intrigue that followed, and the ancient Hebrew sect that wrote, preserved, and died defending these treasured works ...
With the full publication of the Dead Sea Scrolls come major changes in our understanding of these fascinating texts and their significance for the study of the history of Judaism and Christianity.
. . This is a handy entry point for readers unfamiliar with Essenes or those interested in the Dead Sea Scrolls.”—Publishers Weekly
This volume contains 14 essays that he wrote over the years for various conferences and collections. They deal first with the Hebrew t