The Dead Sea Scrolls: Study Edition (Translations)

by Florentino García Martínez; Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar

Publisher:

Brill

, 1997

Overview

This essential two-volume compilation is a practical reference tool to facilitate access to the Qumran collection of the Dead Sea Scrolls. It contains newly edited English translations of the nonbiblical scrolls, arranged by serial number from Cave 1 to Cave 11. In addition, it offers a summary of the contents of the biblical scrolls from Qumran. Each Q-number is provided with a heading that contains the important information on the text and selected bibliographical references. Although unidentified and unclassified fragments have been omitted, this study edition aims to be complete for the nonbiblical scrolls. The work is primarily intended for classroom use and for use by specialists from various disciplines who need a reliable compendium to all the materials found at Qumran.

Contents

Top Highlights

“until the prophet comes, and the Messiahs of Aaron and Israel.” (Volume 1, Page 93)

“acquiesce to the authority of the sons of Zadok, the priests” (Volume 1, Page 79)

“In the Community council (there shall be) twelve men and three priests” (Volume 1, Page 89)

“they gather [at the tab]le of community [or to drink the n]ew wine,” (Volume 1, Page 103)

“poken angrily against one of the priests enrolled in the book” (Volume 1, Page 87)

Product Details

• Title: The Dead Sea Scrolls: Study Edition (Translations)
• Authors: Florentino García Martínez, Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar
• Publisher: Brill
• Print Publication Date: 1997
• Logos Release Date: 2004
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Manuscripts, Hebrew › Translations; Manuscripts, Aramaic › Translations
• Resource ID: LLS:8.20.3
• Resource Type: Ancient Manuscript
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T16:50:51Z