PublishedPrinceton University Press, April 2019 |
ISBN9780691191713 |
FormatSoftcover, 288 pages |
Dimensions21.6cm × 14cm |
Unraveling the controversies surrounding the Dead Sea Scrolls
Since they were first discovered in the caves at Qumran in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have aroused more fascination-and controversy-than perhaps any other archaeological find. They appear to have been hidden in the Judean desert by the Essenes, a Jewish sect that existed around the ti