The Texts from the Judaean Desert

The Texts from the Judaean Desert

Author: Martin G. Abegg

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 9780199249244

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Composed at the end of the editorial process, this provides a general overview of and introduction to the thirty eight volumes of the Discoveries in the Judaean Desert series and includes several indexes to the whole series.


Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume II. Les Grottes de Murabba'at (Plates)

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume II. Les Grottes de Murabba'at (Plates)

Author: P. Benoit

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 1997-01-16

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9780198269458

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Originally published 1961, this volume is being reissued to make the entire series available to students and scholars of biblical and post-biblical Judaism and early Christianity. A companion volume contains the text found in the original one-volume publication.


Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume X. Qumran Cave 4: V

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume X. Qumran Cave 4: V

Author: Elisha Qimron

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Published: 1994-06-30

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780198263449

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This volume is the first ever edition, complete with translation, commentary, and plates, of one of the most important documents found at Qumran: a letter from one of the leaders of the Dead Sea sect to one of the leaders of Israel. It is a unique and extremely important legal document from the first century AD, shedding light both on the ritual practices of the Qumran community and on the Hebrew language.


Discovery in the Judean Desert

Discovery in the Judean Desert

Author: Géza 1924-2013 Vermès

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9781013636332

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


The Bible as Book

The Bible as Book

Author: Edward D. Herbert

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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This volume charts the extraordinary developments witnessed over the last 50 years of the 20th century, since the chance discovery in 1947 of biblical scrolls in a cave in the vicinity of the Dead Sea. This collection of article represents cutting-edge research by an international team of scholars. Together, they chart the findings and controversies sparked off by the discovery and publication of some 900 scrolls which have transformed our understanding of the state of the biblical text at the turn of the last millennium. With subjects encompassing rewritten scriptures, canonical development, and the ramifications of the Qumran discoveries for modern textual criticism and the Bible today, this volume should hold something for both scolar and layperson alike.


The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Origins of the Bible

The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Origins of the Bible

Author: Eugene Ulrich

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2023-07-03

Total Pages: 327

ISBN-13: 9004677135

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In this important collection of studies, copublished by Eerdmans and Brill, one of the world's foremost experts on the Dead Sea Scrolls outlines a comprehensive theory that reconstructs the complex development of the ancient texts that eventually came to form the Old Testament.