01998nam a2200169Ia 4500 230916s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97806794144830679414487 eng BM487 .U49 1992 Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls : A Reader from the Biblical Archaeology Review / edited by Hershel Shanks New York : Random House, 1992 xxxviii, 336 p. : ill. , maps ; 25 cm. 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with the daughters of men / Ronald S. Hendel -- The Dead Sea scrolls and Christianity / James C. VanderKam -- An unpublished Dead Sea scroll text parallels Luke's infancy narrative / Hershel Shanks -- Was John the Baptist an Essene?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. Dead Sea scrolls. Shanks, Hershel 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2023-09-20 0 BM487 .U49 1992 00031015 2023-09-20 00:00:00 2023-09-20 BK 47396 47396