Dead Sea Scrolls In Their Historical Context

Book Summary


What is the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and what do we know about the community that possessed them? Avoiding both popular sensationalism and specialist technical language, this book aims to integrate all the latest findings about the scrolls into existing knowledge of the period, to advance understanding of the scrolls and the Qumran community, and to explore their wider significance in a scholarly and accessible way. The "state of the art" in international scrolls scholarship. Contributors include E.P. Sanders, Eugene Ulrich, George Brooke, and John J. Collins.

Book Details


Book Name Dead Sea Scrolls In Their Historical Context
Author A. Graeme Auld, Alison Jack, Timothy Lim
Publisher T&t Clark Int'l (Oct 2004)
ISBN 9780567080783
Pages 320
Language English
Price 2586
 
 

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