The meaning of the Dead Sea scrolls : their significance for understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity
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VanderKam, James C.
Contributors
Flint, Peter W.
Tov, Emanuel.
Published
[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, [2002].
Edition
First edition.
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Bible. -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Dead Sea scrolls -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Dead Sea scrolls -- Relation to the New Testament.
Dead Sea scrolls.
Qumran community.

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Published
[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, [2002].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 467 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description
Drawing together all the evidence, this timely book explores: The discovery and dating of the Dead Sea Scrolls; their relationship to the Hebrew Bible, Apocrypha, and New Testament; their messianic and apocalyptic messages; the identity, nature, and theology of the Qumran community; the nonbiblical scrolls; and controversies surrounding the scrolls. This comprehensive, guide provides an introduction to all aspects of the scrolls, including their teachings, the community that created them, the world of Judaism, the origins of Christianity, and our understanding of Jesus and the New Testament. Features photos of the original texts, the sites, and the scholars who deciphered them, and includes illustrative passages from the scrolls.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

VanderKam, J. C., Flint, P. W., & Tov, E. (2002). The meaning of the Dead Sea scrolls: their significance for understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity (First edition.). HarperSanFrancisco.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

VanderKam, James C, Peter W. Flint and Emanuel. Tov. 2002. The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity. HarperSanFrancisco.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

VanderKam, James C, Peter W. Flint and Emanuel. Tov. The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity HarperSanFrancisco, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

VanderKam, James C., Peter W Flint, and Emanuel Tov. The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity First edition., HarperSanFrancisco, 2002.

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