The Dead Sea Scrolls

by Peter W. Flint

Book Overview

Contains new information about unpublished Dead Sea Scrolls with translations of key passages and recent discovery of the movement behind the Scrolls in their own words. See http: //deadseascrolls.org/www/Site/thedss.php In 1947, a Bedouin shepherd stumbled upon a cave near the Dead Sea, a settlement now called Qumran, to the east of Jerusalem. This cave, along with the others located nearby, contained jars holding hundreds of scrolls and fragments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0687494494
• ISBN13: 9780687494491
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"