# The Complete World of the Dead Sea Scrolls

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- Authors: [Philip R. Davies](https://www.bookquiver.com/philip-r-davies), [George J. Brooke](https://www.bookquiver.com/george-j-brooke), [Phillip R. Callaway](https://www.bookquiver.com/phillip-r-callaway)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2011-03-07

## Description

A fully illustrated survey of all the major Dead Sea Scrolls, written by acknowledged experts in the field. Includes:- A catalogue of the scrolls, including the Copper Scroll, Community Rule, Temple Scroll and numerous others- Historical and religious insight into the period of authorship, from Babylon to Bar Kokhba- Investigation into ancient Qumran, the authorship of the scrolls and their significance for modern Judaism and Christianity- Guide to expert interpretation of the manuscripts using palaeography, Carbon- 14 dating and computer reconstructions- Factfiles, tables, reconstructions, scroll photographs and a guide to where to see the scrolls today

## Editions

### The Complete World of the Dead Sea Scrolls

- Publisher: thames_and_hudson
- ISBN: 978-05-0028-371-4
- Pages: 216
- Published: 2011-03-07
- Language: en_GB