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The complete Dead Sea scrolls in English / [translated with an introduction by] Geza Vermes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780141197319 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0141197315 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xxi, 698 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Edition: Rev. ed. 50th anniversary ed.
- Publisher: London : Penguin, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 672-279) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The rules -- Hymns and poems -- Calendars, liturgies and prayers -- Historical and apocalyptic works -- Wisdom literature -- Bible interpretation -- Biblically based apocryphal works -- Miscellanea. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Hebrew and Aramaic. |
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| Subject: | Dead Sea scrolls > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Dead Sea scrolls. English. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | BM 487 .A3 V4 2011 | 30775305462724 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English : Seventh Edition
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The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English : Seventh Edition
Geza Vermes was a religious scholar who became one of the "essential translators and a vocal advocate for their broad dissemination" of the Dead Sea Scrolls, according to the New York Times. Until his death, he was a Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies and Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, but continued to teach at the Oriental Institute in Oxford. He was born on June 22, 1924, in Hungary and died on May 8, 2013, after a recurrence of cancer. He was 88. (Bowker Author Biography)
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