The Essenes, the scrolls, and the Dead Sea

The mystery surrounding the Dead Sea Scrolls remains, over 60 years after their rediscovery. Who hid them and why? This book reinvigorates the contested hypothesis that the Essenes were responsible. Rather than being a marginal esoteric sect, Taylor shows that this group acted as one of the leading...

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1. VerfasserIn: Taylor, Joan E. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
In:Jahr: 2013
Rezensionen:[Rezension von: Taylor, Joan E., 1958-, The Essenes, the scrolls, and the Dead Sea] (2013) (Atkinson, Kenneth, 1960 -)
The Essenes, the Scrolls and the Dead Sea (2015) (Zangenberg, Jürgen, 1964 -)
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Essener / Dead Sea scrolls, Qumrantexte
weitere Schlagwörter:B Essenes
B Dead Sea Scrolls
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Parallele Ausgabe:Print version: 9780199554485
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Zusammenfassung:The mystery surrounding the Dead Sea Scrolls remains, over 60 years after their rediscovery. Who hid them and why? This book reinvigorates the contested hypothesis that the Essenes were responsible. Rather than being a marginal esoteric sect, Taylor shows that this group acted as one of the leading legal schools of Judaism
ISBN:019174591X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199554485.001.0001