From the dramatic find in the caves of Qumran, the world's most ancient version of the Bible allows us to read the scriptures as they were in the time of Jesus.
... the book of Jubilees, and several Qumran texts.7 One could easily dismiss Gabriel's verdict as a desperate so- lution of the sort adopted ... By appealing to the concept of a week of years, he points the reader to Leviticus 25 (vv.
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'.
This volume contains 14 essays that he wrote over the years for various conferences and collections. They deal first with the Hebrew t
Ulrich Dahmen et al.; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener, 2000), 35–52, esp. 44. * See Fabry, "Der Altarbau"; Kristin De Troyer, “Building the Altar and Reading the Law: The Journeys of Joshua 8:30-35,” in Reading the Present in the Qumran ...
In the shifting tides of biblical interpretation, these books are designed to help students locate relevant meanings in conversation with the text.
. . This is a handy entry point for readers unfamiliar with Essenes or those interested in the Dead Sea Scrolls.”—Publishers Weekly
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible
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...
This volume by Joseph Fitzmyer, a pioneer in the field of Dead Sea Scrolls research, collects twelve of his recent studies on the Scrolls, including a new essay on Qumran messianism.