Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

The impact of the Dead Sea scrolls Joseph A. Fitzmyer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Paulist Press, c2009.Description: xi, 148 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780809146154 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0809146150
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 296.1/55 22
LOC classification:
  • BM487 FIT .F546 2009
Contents:
The Dead Sea scrolls: terminology, discovery, and dating -- The Dead Sea scrolls: archaeology, the excavation of Khirbet Qumran -- The Palestinian Jewish sect of the Essenes: history and organization -- The languages of the scrolls -- The Scriptures in the scrolls: Old Testament, Targums, Canon -- The use and interpretation of Scripture in the sect -- Apocryphal, sapiential, liturgical, and eschatological literature -- Beliefs and practices of the sect: dualism, eschatology, messianism, calendar -- The scrolls and Christianity: John the Baptist, Jesus of Nazareth, New Testament -- The scrolls and the writings of Paul of Tarsus -- The scrolls and Johannine writings -- The scrolls and other Christian writings -- The copper scroll -- The end of the Qumran community.
List(s) this item appears in: Archaeology Books
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books JST Library General Stacks BM<br>Judaism BM 487 FIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 97780
Books Books JST Library General Stacks BM<br>Judaism BM 487 FIT c2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 99809
Total holds: 0

Includes index.

The Dead Sea scrolls: terminology, discovery, and dating -- The Dead Sea scrolls: archaeology, the excavation of Khirbet Qumran -- The Palestinian Jewish sect of the Essenes: history and organization -- The languages of the scrolls -- The Scriptures in the scrolls: Old Testament, Targums, Canon -- The use and interpretation of Scripture in the sect -- Apocryphal, sapiential, liturgical, and eschatological literature -- Beliefs and practices of the sect: dualism, eschatology, messianism, calendar -- The scrolls and Christianity: John the Baptist, Jesus of Nazareth, New Testament -- The scrolls and the writings of Paul of Tarsus -- The scrolls and Johannine writings -- The scrolls and other Christian writings -- The copper scroll -- The end of the Qumran community.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.