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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS
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| By: |
James C. VanderKam, Lawrence H. Schiffman (Editor), James C. VanderKam (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£297.50 |
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£260.31 |
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£37.19 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195084500 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195084504 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2000 |
| Pages: |
1152 |
| Description: |
With contributions from 100 distinguished scholars representing diverse traditions and fields of learning, this is the most comprehensive critical synthesis of recent knowledge about the Dead Sea scrolls, and their historical, archaeological, linguistic and religious contexts. The Encyclopedia ranges widely to cover such topics as the political, social, and cultural backgrounds of the texts and their communities; methods of analysis and interpretation; theimpact of the texts on the understanding of Judaism and Christianity; and much more - including balanced treatment of conflicts and controversies. |
| Synopsis: |
With contributions from 100 distinguished scholars representing diverse traditions and fields of learning this is the most comprehensive critical synthesis of recent knowledge about the Dead Sea scrolls, and their historical, archaeological, linguistic and religious contexts. The Encyclopedia ranges widely to cover such topics as the political, social, and cultural backgrounds of the texts and their communities; methods of analysis and interpretation; the impact of the texts on the understanding of Judaism and Christianity; and much more - including balanced treatment of conflicts and controversies. |
| Illustrations: |
10 line illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press Inc |
| Prizes: |
Winner of A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2000. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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