Jonathan G. (University of Bristol) Campbell,
JG Campbell
John Wiley & Sons
2e druk, 2002
9780631229926
Deciphering the Dead Sea Scrolls, Second Edition
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Gebonden, 240 blz.
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Engels
John Wiley & Sons |
2e druk, 2002
ISBN13: 9780631229926
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 15 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The second edition of this fascinating book is the ideal introduction to the importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls from Qumran and their impact on our understanding of the rise of Christianity.
Introduces the Qumran Scrolls to the uninitiated general reader.
Explains how revolutionary the discovery of the Scrolls was and their enduring significance.
Sets the Scrolls within the wider context of Jewish history and religion of the second temple period.
Now expanded to include additional material about the scrolls themselves and recent theories about the community behind them.
This book is not available from Blackwell in the United States and the Philippines.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780631229926
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:240
Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons
Druk:2
Inhoudsopgave
List of Plates.
<p>List of Maps and Figures.</p>
<p>Text Acknowledgements.</p>
<p>Author′s Acknowledgements.</p>
<p>Abbreviations.</p>
<p>1. What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?.</p>
<p>2. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible.</p>
<p>3. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Essenes.</p>
<p>4. An Essene Community at Qumran.</p>
<p>5. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Judaism.</p>
<p>6. Christianity Reconsidered.</p>
<p>7. Controversy and Conspiracy.</p>
<p>Appendix I.</p>
<p>Further Reading.</p>
<p>Notes.</p>
<p>Index.</p>
<p>List of Maps and Figures.</p>
<p>Text Acknowledgements.</p>
<p>Author′s Acknowledgements.</p>
<p>Abbreviations.</p>
<p>1. What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?.</p>
<p>2. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible.</p>
<p>3. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Essenes.</p>
<p>4. An Essene Community at Qumran.</p>
<p>5. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Judaism.</p>
<p>6. Christianity Reconsidered.</p>
<p>7. Controversy and Conspiracy.</p>
<p>Appendix I.</p>
<p>Further Reading.</p>
<p>Notes.</p>
<p>Index.</p>