11.26 movements within Judaism

The Dead Sea scrolls and the Bible

by VanderKam, James C.

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James C. VanderKam offers detailed summaries of significant ways in which the scrolls can enrich the reading and study of the Bible. Each chapter brings readers up-to-date with the latest pivotal developments, focusing on relevant information from the scrolls and expounding thei…

John, Qumran, and the Dead Sea scrolls: sixty years of discovery and debate

by Thatcher, Tom, Coloe, Mary L., Society of Biblical Literature., Annual Meeting, San Diego, Calif.)

fromEarly Judaism and its literature

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Preface. New light on John and Qumran / Mary Coloe and Tom Thatcher -- The past decade of Qumran studies : 1997/2007 / Eileen Schuller -- John and Qumran : discovery and interpretation over sixty years / Paul N. Anderson -- "Mystery" in the Dead Sea scrolls and the fourth gospel…

The Dead Sea scrolls Bible: the oldest known Bible, translated for the first …

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From the dramatic find in the caves of Qumran, The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible presents the world's most ancient version of the Bible. Prior to the discovery of the Scrolls, the oldest complete Bible was dated to the 11th century A.D. But this book translates texts more than 1,000 ye…

The Dead Sea scrolls Bible: the oldest known Bible, translated for the first …

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From the dramatic find in the caves of Qumran, The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible presents the world's most ancient version of the Bible. Prior to the discovery of the Scrolls, the oldest complete Bible was dated to the 11th century A.D. But this book translates texts more than 1,000 ye…

The Genesis Apocryphon of Qumran Cave 1 (1Q20): a commentary

by Fitzmyer, Joseph A.

fromBiblica et Orientalia

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This is the third, revised edition of the standard commentary on the Genesis Apocryphon by the author. The first edition appeared in 1966, and the second in 1971. The third edition, which is about 80 pages longer, has integrated new textual findings, in particular two columns of…

The Oxford handbook of the Dead Sea Scrolls

by Lim, Timothy H., Collins, John J., (John Joseph)

fromOxford handbooks online

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Seeks to probe the main disputed issues in the study of the Scrolls. Lively debate continues over the archaeology and history of the site, the nature and identity of the sect, and its relation to the broader world of Second Temple Judaism and to later Jewish and Christian tradit…

The Oxford handbook of the Dead Sea Scrolls

by Lim, Timothy H., Collins, John J., (John Joseph)

fromOxford Handbooks

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Seeks to probe the main disputed issues in the study of the Scrolls. Lively debate continues over the archaeology and history of the site, the nature and identity of the sect, and its relation to the broader world of Second Temple Judaism and to later Jewish and Christian tradit…

The exegetical texts

by Campbell, Jonathan G., (Jonathan Goodson)

fromCompanion to the Qumran Scrolls

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Jonathan Campbell provides an introduction to eight sectarian manuscripts from among the Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls that can loosely be called the 'Exegetical Texts'. He examines their contents, background, genre and significance, and provides a history of the relevant research.

The Jewish-Greek tradition in antiquity and the Byzantine Empire

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"The Jewish-Greek tradition represents an arguably distinctive strand of Judaism characterized by use of the Greek language and interest in Hellenism. This volume traces the Jewish encounter with Greek culture from the earliest points of contact in antiquity to the end of the By…