The Dead Sea scrolls : a biography / John J. Collins.

Author/creator Collins, John J., 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2013], ©2013.
Descriptionxiv, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLives of great religious books
Lives of great religious books. ^A1041534
Contents The discovery of the scrolls -- The Essenes -- The site of Qumran -- The scrolls and Christianity -- The scrolls and Judaism -- The scrolls and the Bible -- The battle for the scrolls -- Appendix. Personalities in the discovery and subsequent controversies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012008055
ISBN9780691143675
ISBN0691143676 (hardcover)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BM487 .C564 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold