Scribes and scrolls at Qumran / Sidnie White Crawford.
By: Crawford, Sidnie White.
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BookPublisher: Grand Rapids William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2019Description: xviii, 406 pages ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780802866202.Subject(s): Dead Sea scrolls -- History | Qumran community | Essenes | Scribes, Jewish | Qumran Site (West Bank)DDC classification: 296.815 C859 Summary: "The author provides a thorough case for supporting the traditional position in Qumran scholarship, that Qumran was an Essene scribal center in competition with the Jerusalem temple and that the surrounding caves were used regularly for scrolls storage"--
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-365) and index.
"The author provides a thorough case for supporting the traditional position in Qumran scholarship, that Qumran was an Essene scribal center in competition with the Jerusalem temple and that the surrounding caves were used regularly for scrolls storage"--
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