Description: The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the Judean desert between 1947 and 1956 was one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time. These extraordinary manuscripts appear to have been hidden in the caves at Qumran by the Essenes, a Jewish sect in existence before and during the time of Jesus. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek, the scrolls have transformed our understanding of the Hebrew Bible, early Judaism and the origins of Christianity. This acclaimed translation by Gerza Vermes, the world's leading Dead Sea Scroll scholar, has established itself as a classic version of these texts. This revised 7th edition contains a new forward, amendments and a fully updated bibliography. The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English, Seventh Edition The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the Judean desert between 1947 and 1956 was one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time. These extraordinary manuscripts appear to have been hidden in the caves at Qumran by the Essenes, a Jewish sect in existence before and during the time of Jesus. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek, the scrolls have transformed our understanding of the Hebrew Bible, early Judaism and the origins of Christianity. This acclaimed translation by Gerza Vermes, the world's leading Dead Sea Scroll scholar, has established itself as a classic version of these texts. This revised 7th edition contains a new forward, amendments and a fully updated bibliography.
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Edition: 7
Book Title: Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English : Seventh Edition
Number of Pages: 720 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Topic: Judaism / Sacred Writings, Antiquities & Archaeology, Biblical Studies / Old Testament, History
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 1.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 17.4 Oz
Author: Geza Vermes
Item Length: 7.9 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
