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BarcodeR022143220
TitleJesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls
AuthorCharlesworth, James H.
Call No232.908 CHA
CollectionNon Fiction
Copy No1
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Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 0385248636
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 232.908 CHA
Personal Name Charlesworth, James H.
Title Statement Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Imprint New York : Doubleday, 1992.
Physical Description 370 p. : ill., plates, maps.
Formatted Contents Note The Dead Sea Scrolls and the historical Jesus / James H. Charlesworth -- Jesus and the Temple Scroll / Otto Betz -- Membership in the covenant people at Qumran and in the teaching of Jesus / Howard C. Kee -- Recovering Jesus' formative background / Paolo Sacchi -- Jesus as "son" and the righteous teacher as "gardener" / James H. Charlesworth -- The parable of the unjust steward: Jesus' criticism of the Essenes / David Flusser -- Jesus, the primitive community, and the Essene quarter of Jerusalem / Rainer Riesner -- Opposition to the Temple: Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls / Craig A. Evans -- Jesus, table-fellowship, and Qumran / James D.G. Dunn -- Crucifixion: archaeology, Jesus, and the Dead Sea Scrolls / Joe Zias, James H. Charlesworth -- Two ascended to heaven -- Jesus and the author of 4Q491 / Morton Smith -- The risen Christ and the angelic mediator figures in light of Qumran / Alan F. Segal.
Summary, Etc. "Why have the mysterious Dead Sea Scrolls been called the greatest archaeological find of the millennium? Is something precious, or damaging to faith, being concealed by scholars who have monopolized access to these hidden documents? Distinguished Dead Sea Scrolls scholar James H. Charlesworth and an international array of experts clear away all the cobwebs masking the lost centuries of these ancient treasures.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term DEAD SEA SCROLLS.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term JESUS CHRIST - HISTORICITY.