Qumran and Jerusalem: Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the History of Judaism Contributor(s): Schiffman, Lawrence H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802849768 ISBN-13: 9780802849762 Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $39.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Sacred Writings - Religion | Judaism - History |
Dewey: 296.155 |
LCCN: 2009040151 |
Series: Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls & Related Literature |
Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6.58" W x 9.28" (1.54 lbs) 503 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Major changes are occurring in our understanding of the fascinating texts of the Dead Sea Scrolls and their significance for the study of the history of Judaism and Christianity. One of the most significant changes -- that one cannot study Qumran without Jerusalem nor Jerusalem without Qumran -- is explored in this important volume. |
Contributor Bio(s): Schiffman, Lawrence H.: - Lawrence H. Schiffman is Ethel and Irvin A. Edelman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies and Chairman of the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University. His previous books include Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls and From Tex |