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The Dead Sea scrolls : a biography /

Since they were first discovered in the caves at Qumran in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have aroused more fascination--and more controversy--than perhaps any other archaeological find. They appear to have been hidden in the Judean desert by the Essenes, a Jewish sect that existed around the time of Je...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Collins, John J. (John Joseph), 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Colección:Lives of great religious books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Discovery of the Scrolls
  • The Essenes
  • The Site of Qumran
  • The Scrolls and Christianity
  • The Scrolls and Judaism
  • The Scrolls and the Bible
  • The Battle for the Scrolls
  • Appendix. Personalities in the Discovery and Subsequent Controversies.