Author: Wise, Michael Owen; Golb, Norma,; Collins, John J. & Pardee, Dennis G.; editors:
Title: Methods of Investigation of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Khirbet Qumran Site : Present Realities & Future Prospects
Description: New York, N.Y. Academy of Sciences, 1994. orig. boards. xiv,514 pp,, 24x15cm,Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 722. Slight binding corner & side-edge bumps.. Textual photos & diagrams. Minor rubbing. A label & small mark to rear cover. VG. ¶ Contains 26 papers. Includes: J. Magness "The Community of Qumran in Light of its Pottery"; N. Golb "Khirbet Qumran & the Manuscript Finds of the Judaean Wilderness"; E.M. Schuller "Women in the Dead Sea Scrolls"; M.A. Knibb "The Place of the Damascus Document"; J.J. Colling "Messiahs in Context: Method in the Study of Messianism in the Dead Sea Scrolls"; M. Klinghardt "The Manual of Discipline in the Light of Statutes of Hellenistic Association"; J.H. Charlesworth "Morphological & Philological Observations: Preparing the Critical Text & Translation of the Serek Ha- Yahad"; P. Michowski "Language of the Copper Scroll in the Light of the Phrases Denoting the Directions of the World"; S. Iwry "The Exegetical Method of the Damascus Document Reconsidered"; G.J. Brooks "The Pesharim & the Origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls"; R. Eisenman "Theory of Judeo- Christian Origins: The Last Column of the Damascus Document"; J.C.B. van der Kam "Calendrical Texts & the Origins of the Dead Sea Scroll Community".

Keywords: History of Religion, Dead Sea Scrolls, Judaism Philology, Theology Criticism, Biblical, Khirbet Qumran, Theological Bible, Exegesis Exegetical, Ancient Near East, Archaeology