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The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible

James C. VanderKam

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The substantial value of the Dead Sea Scrolls for biblical studies is well known. However, it can be difficult to remain on the cutting edge of Dead Sea Scrolls scholarship. In this volume leading expert James C. VanderKam offers detailed summaries of significant ways in which the scrolls can enrich the reading and study of the Bible. Each chapter brings readers up-to-date with the latest pivotal developments, focusing on relevant information from the scrolls and expounding their significance for biblical studies. This rich compendium from a distinguished scholar is essential reading for all who work at understanding biblical texts and their contexts within the ancient world.

Language: English

Pages: 202

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Eerdmans

Release: January 31, 2012

ISBN: 0802866794

ISBN 13: 9780802866790

The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible

James C. VanderKam

4/5 ( ratings)

The substantial value of the Dead Sea Scrolls for biblical studies is well known. However, it can be difficult to remain on the cutting edge of Dead Sea Scrolls scholarship. In this volume leading expert James C. VanderKam offers detailed summaries of significant ways in which the scrolls can enrich the reading and study of the Bible. Each chapter brings readers up-to-date with the latest pivotal developments, focusing on relevant information from the scrolls and expounding their significance for biblical studies. This rich compendium from a distinguished scholar is essential reading for all who work at understanding biblical texts and their contexts within the ancient world.

Language: English

Pages: 202

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Eerdmans

Release: January 31, 2012

ISBN: 0802866794

ISBN 13: 9780802866790

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