The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls
By: by C.D. Elledge.
Series: Archaeology and biblical studies -- 14.
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Atlanta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9781589831834
Subjects: Dead Sea scrolls.; Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-138) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: What are the Dead Sea Scrolls and how were they discovered?; title: What do we know about the archaeology of Qumran?; title: Who lived at Qumran and what was their story?; title: What kinds of ancient writings are preserved among the Scrolls?; title: Why are the Scrolls important for understanding the Hebrew Scriptures?; title: Why are the Scrolls important for understanding Second Temple Judaism?; title: Why are the Scrolls important for understanding the New Testament?