Use of this excerpt from The Meaning and Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls by Hershel Shanks may be made only for the purposes of promoting the book, with no changes, editing, or additions ...

As you leave Jerusalem and go to the south and to the east, toward the Dead Sea, the terrain changes rapidly and starkly. You move off gradually from [the] ... rolling hillside, through the ...

Were they also divided in their interpretation of the guidelines recorded? If you guessed no, then guess again. According to the recent finds of the Dead Sea Scrolls in Qumran, the documents and ...

Thus, in 21th century United States most Christians, Jews, and Muslims have rejected the zero sum mind set and believe in the Qur’an’s pluralism teachings. Only those who reject God by disbelief or by ...

The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls and about 200 related artifacts are ... and include passages from books such as Exodus, Deuteronomy and Proverbs. For each scroll, the original fragments have been arranged ...

From scrolls to codices to the books we know today, the Bible has taken different shapes and has been written with different techniques. The Dead Sea Scrolls are the oldest biblical texts ever found.

Most visitors come for the legendary Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of 972 texts ... with other historic texts—in the Shrine of the Book, which sits underground and is covered by a white ...