Best Dead Sea Scrolls Translation - April 2024

The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation

A fully revised and updated edition of our translation of the complete Dead Sea Scrolls, making it the definitive translation of the Scrolls in English. With new texts, updated introductions, a glossary of terms, and other new additions, this will become the definitive translation of the Scrolls, and the lead companion to our other Dead Sea Scrolls Guides: The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Dead Sea Scrolls Bible.

• ASIN: 006076662X
• ASIN: 006076662X
• ISBN: 006076662X
• Brand: HarperOne
• Manufacturer: HarperSanFrancisco

The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible: The Oldest Known Bible Translated for the First Time into English

From the dramatic find in the caves of Qumran, the world's most ancient version of the Bible allows us to read the scriptures as they were in the time of Jesus.

• ASIN: 0060600640
• ASIN: 0060600640
• ISBN: 0060600640
• Brand: HarperOne
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

The Dead Sea Scrolls a New Translation with Commentary (Paperback)

From a new generation of Dead Sea Scrolls scholars, here is a fresh look, including the most recently released texts, at the scrolls. Michael Wise, Martin Abegg, Jr., and Edward Cook unlock the secrets and rich mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the most comprehensive translation ever published for the general reader in any language. "A remarkable feat. The authors, all three quite young... cover more texts than any other English translation published to date, and usually offer the right solutions to knotty problems typical of the scrolls, with analogies to current religious experience. Her... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00H657FIW
• ASIN: B00H657FIW
• ISBN: 0060692006
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated: The Qumran Texts in English

One of the world's foremost experts on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Qumran community that produced them provides an authoritative new English translation of the two hundred longest and most important nonbiblical Dead Sea Scrolls found at Qumran, along with an introduction to the history of the discovery and publication of each manuscript and the background necessary for placing each manuscript in its actual historical context.

• ASIN: 0802841937
• ASIN: 0802841937
• ISBN: 0802841937
• Manufacturer: Eerdmans

The Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered: The First Complete Translation and Interpretation of 50 Key Documents withheld for Over 35 Years

Two scholars compile and interpret fifty documents that are key and previously inaccessible portions of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Reprint.

• ASIN: 0140232508
• ASIN: 0140232508
• ISBN: 0140232508
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English

• ASIN: 0713991313
• ASIN: 0713991313
• ISBN: 0713991313
• Brand: Brand: Allen Lane / The Penguin Press
• Manufacturer: Allen Lane / The Penguin Press

The Dead Sea Scrolls Today, rev. ed

Best-selling book on the Scrolls, updated to reflect current scholarship and recent debates The premier Dead Sea Scrolls primer ever since its original publication in 1994, James VanderKam's Dead Sea Scrolls Today won the Biblical Archaeology Society's Publication Award in 1995 for the Best Popular Book on Biblical Archaeology. In this expanded and updated edition the book will continue to illuminate the greatest archaeological find in modern times. While retaining the format, style, and aims of the first edition, the second edition of The Dead Sea Scrolls Today takes into account the full... [Read More]

• ASIN: 080286435X
• ASIN: 080286435X
• ISBN: 9780802864352
• Manufacturer: Eerdmans

Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls: 2 Volume set

This landmark reference work is the first of its kind. Featuring 450 articles by an international community of scholars it is the definitive account of what we know about the Dead Sea Scrolls--their history, relevance, meaning, and the controversies that surround them. Discovered in 1947 by a Bedouin shepherd, the collection of 800 manuscripts is older than any other collection of manuscripts of the Hebrew Scriptures by almost one thousand years. What do the scrolls tell us about the people who wrote them? What do they tell us about early Christianity and Second Temple Judaism? How do they con... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0195084500
• ASIN: 0195084500
• ISBN: 0195084500
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

The Dead Sea Scrolls & Modern Translations of the Old Testament

This book contains a complete, detailed listing of all the biblical manuscripts and then explains how the findings have actually effected our modern translations of the Old Testament.

• ASIN: 084231010X
• ASIN: 084231010X
• ISBN: 084231010X
• Brand: Brand: Tyndale House Pub
• Manufacturer: Tyndale House Pub

Essene Book of Everyday Virtues: Spiritual Wisdom From the Dead Sea Scrolls

A handbook of spiritual living for contemporary readers based on the 2000-year-old practices of the Essenes.

• ASIN: 1571781900
• ASIN: 1571781900
• ISBN: 1571781900
• Brand: Brand: Council Oak Books
• Manufacturer: Chicago Review Press

The Book of Enoch Messianic Prophecy Edition: Time-Capsule to the Last Generation

When I read the first three verses of the Book of Enoch chapter 1, I was floored! Enoch says his book is being written as a kind of time-capsule for those who will be living in the last generation on earth. Was the Book of Enoch really written by the Biblical Enoch? Is the Book of Enoch the world's oldest book written for the world's last generation?The Book of Enoch Messianic Prophecy Edition ~ “Time-Capsule to the Last Generation”, is being introduced here for the first time. This edition provides extensive evidence that the Book of Enoch is much older than we've been told. The evidence ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 057819869X
• ASIN: 057819869X
• ISBN: 057819869X
• Manufacturer: SageWorks Press

The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance For Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity

The Dead Sea Scrolls, found in caves near the Dead Sea fifteen miles east of Jerusalem from 1947 to 1956, include the oldest existing biblical manuscripts and the remarkable texts of the purist Jewish community at Qumran. The discovery of the scrolls has added dramatically to our understanding of the varieties of Judaism at the time of Jesus and the rise of Christianity, but has also prompted heated debate about the nature of these religions. As the monumental task of transcribing and translating the Dead Sea Scrolls is finally completed, people around the world are taking stock of the signifi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 006068464X
• ASIN: 006068464X
• ISBN: 006068464X
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

Ancient Testaments of the Patriarchs: Autobiographies from the Dead Sea Scrolls

Autobiographies from the Dead Sea Scrolls The Talmud teaches that the ancient patriarchs were all prophets, and that each one of them left testaments for their descendants to read. These contain commands for their children, moral lessons, and prophecy. This legend is not only repeated among the Essene community, but fragments of twenty such records have been found in the Dead Sea scrolls! In this book you will read for yourself the testaments of Enos (Adam’s grandson), Enoch, Lamech (Noah’s father), Noah, Abraham, Jacob, Levi, Judah, Naphtali, Joseph, Benjamin, Kohath (son of Levi, and fat... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1975887743
• ASIN: 1975887743
• ISBN: 1975887743
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The Dead Sea Scrolls

Tells the story of the discovery of the scrolls, explains their significance, and provides translations of the most interesting scrolls

• ASIN: 0517625350
• ASIN: 0517625350
• ISBN: 0517625350
• Manufacturer: Random House Value Publishing

The Dead Sea Scrolls

The Dead Sea Scrolls are a household name, yet many people do not know what they say or why they are important. The Dead Sea Scrolls provides all the background they will need to appreciate these unique ancient documents. Readers will learn how the Scrolls were found, how they became embroiled in controversy, what light they shed on our understanding of Judaism and early Christianity, and how they have helped scholars understand the development of the Biblical text and the Biblical canon. All of the articles in The Dead Sea Scrolls are written by leading scholars but are aimed at a general aud... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1589832701
• ASIN: 1589832701
• ISBN: 1589832701
• Manufacturer: Society for Biblical Literature

The Dead Sea Scrolls - Revised Edition : A New Translation

"An essential volume" ("Publishers Weekly") from the cutting-edge new generation of Dead Sea Scroll scholars--the most reader-friendly and comprehensive translation of the Scrolls ever

• UPC: 3628607
• Rating: 3.0