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The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls / by C.D. Elledge.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Archaeology and biblical studies ; 14Publication details: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2005.Description: xii, 148 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781589831834 (paper binding : alk. paper)
  • 1589831837 (paper binding : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 296.1/55 22
LOC classification:
  • BM 487 .E45 2005
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Contents:
chapter 1: What are the Dead Sea Scrolls and how were they discovered? -- chapter 2. What do we know about the archaeology of Qumran? -- chapter 3. Who lived at Qumran and what was their story? -- chapter 4. What kinds of ancient writings are preserved among the Scrolls? -- chapter 5. Why are the Scrolls important for understanding the Hebrew Scriptures? -- chapter 6. Why are the Scrolls important for understanding Second Temple Judaism? -- chapter 7. Why are the Scrolls important for understanding the New Testament?
Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-138) and index.

chapter 1: What are the Dead Sea Scrolls and how were they discovered? -- chapter 2. What do we know about the archaeology of Qumran? -- chapter 3. Who lived at Qumran and what was their story? -- chapter 4. What kinds of ancient writings are preserved among the Scrolls? -- chapter 5. Why are the Scrolls important for understanding the Hebrew Scriptures? -- chapter 6. Why are the Scrolls important for understanding Second Temple Judaism? -- chapter 7. Why are the Scrolls important for understanding the New Testament?