Qumran

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	Frederick H. Cryer & Thomas L. Thompson, Qumran between the Old and New Testaments. London: Bloomsbury, 1998. ISBN: 9780567181350. pp.398. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount for new subscriptions] Contents: The Genre of 11 QMelchizedek The Essenes in Philo and Josephus The Consciousness of Belonging to God's Covenant and What it Entails According to the Damascus Document and the Community Rule Genesis in Qumran The Mystery to Come: Early Essene Theology of Revelation The Isaiah Scroll and the Composition of the Book of Isaiah The Spirit in Human Beings in Some Qumran Non-Biblical Texts The Understanding of Community in the Old Testament and in the Dead Sea Scrolls The History of the Qumran Community in the Light of Recently Available Texts The Use of Old Testament Quotations in the Qumran Community Rule Qumran and LXX The Archaeology of Khirbet Qumran 4QTestimonia and Bible Composition: A Copenhagen Lego Hypothesis The Significance of the Texts from the Judean Desert for the History of the Text of the Hebrew Bible: A New Synthesis The Teacher of Righteousness, the History of the Qumran Community, and our Understanding of the Jesus Movement: Texts, Theories and Trajectories Historiography of Qumran: The Sons of Zadok and their Enemies
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	Rachel Hachlili, "The Qumran cemetery: a reconsideration," Dead Sea Scrolls. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, in collaboration with The Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, 2000. pp.661-672.
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	James Leon Kelso (1892-1978), "Archeology of Qumran," Journal of Biblical Literature 74.3 (Sept. 1955): 141-146.
	Abraham Levy, "Bad Timing: What Time Is It When the Qumran Sundial Reads 15 O'Clock? Time to Get a New Theory," Biblical Archaeology Review 24 (July-Aug. 1998): 18-23.
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	Jodi Magness, "Women at Qumran?" What Athens has to do with Jerusalem. Leuven: Peeters, 2002. pp.89-123.
	Jodi Magness, "A reassessment of the excavations of Qumran," Dead Sea Scrolls. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, in collaboration with The Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, 2000. pp.708-719.
	Jodi Magness, "Two Notes on the Archaeology of Qumran," Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research no 312 (Nov. 1998): 37-44.
	Jodi Magness, "The chronology of Qumran, Ein Feshkha, and Ein el-Ghuweir," Mogilany 1995. Krakow: Enigma Press, 1998. pp.55-76.
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	Jodi Magness, "A Villa at Khirbet Qumran," Revue de Qumran 16.3 (Dec. 1994): 397-419.
	Jodi Magness, "The community at Qumran in light of its pottery," Methods of investigation of the Dead Sea scrolls and the Khirbet Qumran site. New York: New York Academy of Sciences, 1994. pp.39-50.
	Jodi Magness, The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls, 2nd edn. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021. ISBN: 9781467462419. pp.400. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount for new subscriptions]
	Gayle F. Miner, David V. Arnold & David G. Long, "Archaeological applications of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) / by Miner, Gayle F...[et al.]," Provo International Conference on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Leiden: E J Brill, 1999. pp.32-43.
	Gloria Moss, "Religion and Medicine: The Case of Qumran," Faith and Freedom 51 (Spring-Summer 1998): 44-61.
	Joseph Patrich, "Did extra-mural dwelling quarters exist at Qumran?" Dead Sea Scrolls. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, in collaboration with The Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, 2000. pp.720-727.
	Allan Rosengren Petersen, "The archaeology of Khirbet Qumran," Qumran between the Old and New Testaments. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998. pp.249-260.
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	Ronny Reich, "Miqwaot at Khirbet Qumran and the Jerusalem connection," Dead Sea Scrolls. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, in collaboration with The Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, 2000. pp.728-731.
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	Hartmut Stegemann, "Qumran challenges for the next century," Dead Sea Scrolls. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, in collaboration with The Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, 2000. pp.944-950.
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