The Yahad (community) referred to in the The Community Rule (Serekh ha-Yahad in Hebrew), a sectarian text found in one of the Qumran caves of Dead Sea Scrolls fame, is that of the Essenes. So argues S
This festschrift honors James C. VanderKam, celebrating his 65th birthday and 20th year on the faculty of the U. of Notre Dame. Scholarly essays are presented in two volumes, arranged in sections pert
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Study of the Humanities explores the use of methods, theories, and approaches from the humanities in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls.