The Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered, The First Complete Transcription And Interpretation Of 50 Key Documents Witheld For Over 35 Years
by Eisenman, Robert and Michael Wise
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Element, Rockport, Mass., 1992; First Edition, First Printing; 8vo, 286 pages, plus 16 pages of photographs at the back; maroon boards, gilt titles. Verbatim transcription into modern Hebrew characters from the Archaic Hebrew and Aramaic originals of fifty of the Qumran manuscripts from Cave 4, followed by their complete English translations and interpretive commentary. Authored by Robert Eisenman, Professor of Middle East Religions and Chair of the Religious Studies Department at California State University Long Beach, and Michael Wise, Assistant Professor of Aramaic in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization at the University of Chicago. Fine, in a Fine dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6320
- Title
- The Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered, The First Complete Transcription And Interpretation Of 50 Key Documents Witheld For Over 35 Years
- Author
- Eisenman, Robert and Michael Wise
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Element
- Place of Publication
- Rockport, Mass.,
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Religion, Christianity, Judaism, Dead Sea Scrolls, Qumran, Religious Studies, Jesus, Essenes, Zadokites, Hebrew, Aramaic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Spirituality and Religion;
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