The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls brought to light the writings of an unknown community of sectarian Jews. Thomas (Religion, California Lutheran University) makes a careful linguistic study of the
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.