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The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation by Michael O. Wise Publisher Comments A fully revised and updated edition of our translation of the complete Dead Sea Scrolls, making it the definitive translation of the Scrolls in English. With new texts, updated introductions, a glossary of terms, and other new additions, this will become... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $9.50 Used - Book Club Paperback
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Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search for the Secret of Qumran by Norman Golb Publisher Comments From one of the leading authorities on the Dead Sea Scrolls comes a startling new theory on their origins, history, and meaning. Norman Golb's intriguing explanation of the Scroll's origins conveys fascinating new information on the evolution of Judaism... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: a New Translation by Michael O Wise Publisher Comments From a new generation of Dead Sea Scrolls scholars comes this landmark work. Michael Wise, Martin Abegg, Jr. and Edward Cook bring the long-inaccessible ancient scrolls of Qumran vividly to life, translating and deciphering virtually every legible... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Anchor Bible Reference Library: The Scepter and the Star: The Messiahs of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Other Ancient Literature by John J Collins Publisher Comments The first and only book to explore the concept of the Messiah in light of the radical new evidence just discovered in the recently released Dead Sea Scrolls. Recent figures in the news, such as the self-proclaimed messiah David Koresh of the Branch... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Dead Sea Scriptures, in English Translation by Theodor H Gaster Publisher Comments This volume contains the translated text of the ancient Hebrew writings found in caves near the Dead Sea, plus separate introductions for each scroll as wee as new translations of the Hymns and paraphrases of the Bible narratives by Professor Gaster, one... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wisdom at Qumran by Daryl F Jefferies Publisher Comments This study identifies the wisdom forms found in the admonition sections of the Dead Sea Scroll. Jeffries groups the admonitions by topic, and considers their structure, form, setting, and intention in light of biblical wisdom and the sectarian texts.... (read more) List Price $103.75 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Christian Beginnings and the Dead Sea Scrolls (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology) by John J Collins Publisher Comments Examines some of the major issues that the Dead Sea Scrolls have raised for the study of early Christianity.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Archaeology of Qumran and Dead Sea Scrolls (02 Edition) by Jodi Magness Publisher Comments The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most interesting and important archaeological discoveries ever made, and the excavation of the Qumran community itself has provided invaluable information about Judaism and the Jewish world in the last centuries B.C.E... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Pesharim and Qumran History: Chaos or Consensus? by James Charlesworth Publisher Comments Since their discovery among the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Pesharim have sparked intense debate. Are these ancient documents biblical commentary, or are they historiographies alluding to figures and events of the time? Charlesworth demonstrates that these 16... (read more) List Price $23.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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What Are the Dead Sea Scrolls and Why Do They Matter? by David Noel Freedman Publisher Comments The Dead Sea Scrolls are on exhibit; thousands will journey to see them. But will they understand what they see? Certainly, scholarly volumes on the Dead Sea Scrolls abound, full of indices, footnotes, and jargon for those in the know. What about the... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $0.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Qumran & the History of the Biblical Text by F Cross About the Author Frank Moore Cross is Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental Languages, Emeritus, Harvard University.... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Beyond the Essene Hypothesis: The Parting of the Ways between Qumran and Enochic Judaism by Gabriele Boccaccini Publisher Comments Respected scholar Gabriele Boccaccini here offers readers a new and challenging view of the ideology of the Qumran sect, the community closely related with the Dead Sea Scrolls. Boccaccini moves beyond the Essene hypothesis and posits a unique... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament by George J. Brooke Publisher Comments Brooke illuminates the first-century world shared by the Qumran community and the writers of the New Testament. The Dead Sea Scrolls have provided Old Testament scholars with an enormous wealth of data for textual criticism as well as theology. But, as... (read more) List Price $36.00 Your price: $31.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity by James Vanderkam Publisher Comments Chapter One The story of the discovery of the first Dead Sea Scrolls has become a part of Western lore. Who has not heard about the Bedouin shepherd who threw a rock into a cave, heard a crash, went in to explore, and found the scrolls? The story in that... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Very Short Introduction by Timothy Lim Publisher Comments Everyone has heard of of the Dead Sea Scrolls, but amidst the conspiracies, the politics, and the sensational claims, it can be difficult to separate myth from reality. Here, Timothy Lim explores the cultural and historical background of the scrolls, and... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Who wrote the Dead Sea scrolls? :the search for the secret of Qumran by Norman Golb Publisher Comments A work of breathtaking originality, this book contains a compelling new interpretation of the origin and meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The scrolls have been the subject of unending fascination and controversy ever since their discovery in the Qumran... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Libray of Qumran: On the Essenes, Qumran, John the Baptist, and Jesus by Hartmut Stegemann Publisher Comments One of the world's most eminent scholars on the Dead Sea Scrolls provides an excellent introduction to the subject as well as an insightful evaluation of the state of current scholarship.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: Catalog of the Exhibition of Scrolls and Artifacts from the Collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority at the Pub by Ellen Middle Herron Publisher Comments The "Dead Sea Scrolls" is the official catalog of the exhibition of scrolls and artifacts from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority at the Public Museum of Grand Rapids. The scrolls and artifacts will be displayed February 16 though June 1... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dead Sea Scrolls: Untold Story by Kenneth Hanson Synopsis Hebrew scholar Kenneth Hanson captures all the mystery and excitement of the rediscovery of the scrolls, the half-century of intrigue that followed, and the ancient Hebrew sect that wrote, preserved, and died defending these treasured works.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity by James Vanderkam Publisher Comments The story of the discovery of the first Dead Sea Scrolls has become a part of Western lore. Who has not heard about the Bedouin shepherd who threw a rock into a cave, heard a crash, went in to explore, and found the scrolls? The story in that form may be... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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