T&t Clark Introduction to the Dead Sea Scrolls

by Matthew A. Collins

Book Overview

In 1947 a Bedouin shepherd discovered a cave in the Judean wilderness containing ancient scrolls which were older than 2,000 years. In the years to follow ten more caves and hundreds more scrolls were found. What are these scrolls and what significance and value do they have for understanding Judaism and Christianity? This examination of the Dead Sea Scrolls takes as its primary focus the many perplexing issues and questions to have arisen since their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567413128
• ISBN13: 9780567413123
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 160 Pages