This subsection offers resources on major book series on the Dead Sea Scrolls and select monographs. Use the drop-down menu for information.
The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography (Online) by
Tells the story of the bitter conflicts that have swirled around the scrolls since their startling discovery and sheds light on their true significance for Jewish and Christian history.
The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls (3 vols.)-Online by
These three volumes demonstrate in detail how the scrolls have revolutionized our knowledge of the text of the Bible, the character of Second Temple Judaism, and the Jewish beginnings of Christianity.
A Guide to the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature by
Explains the conventional system of abbreviations for the Scrolls, lists specifically where readers can find each of the Scrolls and fragmentary texts from the eleven caves of Qumran and all the related sites, and supplies information on study tools helpful for scholars -- concordances, dictionaries, translations, outlines of longer texts, and more -- and briefly indicates electronic resources for the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Methods and Theories in the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls by
Introduces readers to a wide range of established and experimental treatments of the Dead Sea Scrolls, including paleography, archaeology, manuscript analysis, and a variety of literary, historical, and social scientific approaches.
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