| Description |
1 online resource (2 v. (xiv, 1132 p.)) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Featuring 450 articles by an international community of 100 distinguished scholars, this encyclopedia is the definitive account of what we know about the Dead Sea scrolls - their history, relevance, meaning, and the controversies that surround them. The works are viewed in historical, linguistic, and religious contexts, with archaeological evidence providing a clear basis for dating and preservation of the manuscripts. |
| Audience |
Specialized. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Dead Sea scrolls -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Schiffman, Lawrence H.
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VanderKam, James C.
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| Other Form: |
Print version : 9780195084504 |
| ISBN |
9780195386455 (ebook) : No price |
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