More Light on the Dead Sea Scrolls: New Scrolls and New Interpretations, with Translations of Important Recent Discoveries

Couverture
Viking Press, 1958 - 434 pages
Evaluations and conclusions, historical and religious significance of new fragments of the scrolls which have been found since 1955.

Table des matières

Recent Developments 3 20
3
П New Discoveries
15
CHRISTIAN ORIGINS IN THE LIGHT OF THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS
37
Facts and Faith
39
Anticipation and Preparation
47
John the Baptist
56
The Person and Saving Work of Jesus Christ
64
The Life and Character of Jesus
74
The Land of Damascus
219
The Theories of Schonfield and Del Medico
228
The Theory of Roth and Driver Other Evidence and Arguments
239
THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE SECT
251
Pharisees? Sadducees? Samaritans?
253
Essenes? Christians? Zealots?
263
THE BELIEFS OF THE SECT
275
God Spirits Angels and Demons
277

Basic Contrasts
87
Parallels
95
The Apostolic Church
111
Paul John and the Rest of the New Testament
119
RESULTS FOR OLD TESTAMENT STUDIES
133
The Text of the Historical Books Psalms and Wisdom Literature
135
The Text of the Prophetic Books
146
General Results for Textual Criticism
158
Interpretation Composition and Dates
165
The Apocrypha and Other Postbiblical Works Languages and Paleography
177
THE ORIGIN OF THE QUMRAN SECT
189
The 390 Years and the Kittim
191
The Teacher of Righteousness and His Contemporaries
204
Man Sin and Salvation
290
The Two Messiahs
297
Other Messianic Titles and References
312
The Teacher of Righteousness
324
Things to Come
342
Organization
355
Rites
363
The Religious Life
379
A The Genesis Apocryphon
387
B The Rule of the Congregation
393
E The Scroll of Prayers
399
Appendix
407
Index
425

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