What Are the Dead Sea Scrolls and Why Do They Matter?
David Noel Freedman holds the Endowed Chair in Hebrew Biblical  studies at the University of California in San Diego. He is the author or  editor of numerous publications, including the Anchor Bible Project, the  Eerdmans Critical Commentary, and the Bible in Its World Series and has  been a Dead Sea Scrolls scholar for over fifty years.Pam Fox Kuhlken is assistant professor of English at Arizona Western  College and teaches in the graduate Creative Writing Program at Perelandra  College.