The modern-day story of the Dead Sea Scrolls is truly remark-able, complete with clandestine meetings, incredible coincidences, and unexpected surprises. Randall Price tells the story with skill and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I've read a few books on this subject and this is the most accessible of the lot. It is written in an easy style and manages to cover just about every aspect concerning the scrolls including: the story behind the discovery of the scrolls, what the scrolls mean to academia, what the scrolls teach and how they have been used/abused. A nice chart entitled "Historical Overview of the Second Temple Period" and a chronological history of the scrolls rounds out this great resource. Nicely done. -- Moza
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