(Paperback)

(Paperback)

The biblical commentaries from Qumran (the Pesharim) are well known, but the voluminous scholarship can appear daunting and the exegesis challenging. In this user-friendly textbook, the reader is introduced to basic and less obvious features of Qumran exegeses.

(Paperback)

A roadmap to the Temple Scroll, one of the manuscripts from Qumran.

(Paperback)

Provides an introduction to 8 sectarian manuscripts from among the Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls that can loosely be called the "Exegetical Texts". This book examines their contents, background, genre, and significance and provides a history of the relevant research. It constitutes a diverse strand of sectarian compositions among the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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Gathers the data of the Dead Sea Scrolls on ritual purity and analyzes it systematically as part of a coherent ideology. This book offers an introduction and an examination of individual texts for the contribution to the subject of purity, with information on the impurities discussed in the Scrolls: death, leprosy, bodily discharges and outsiders.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Depicts the preparation for and the various phases of the eschatological battle between the 'Sons of Light' and the 'Sons of Darkness'. This book surveys the history of the texts from their initial discovery to their official publication. It describes the different scrolls and gives details of their contents and their relationships to one another.