Millar Burrows
An account of archeological finds Edmund Wilson called "without any question the most precious discoveries of their kind since the texts of the Greek & Latin classics brought to light in the Renaissance." ,Preface,A Word to the Wise,Discoveries & discussions, The first discoveries, Alarms & excursions, Later discoveries,The age of the manuscripts, The evidence of archeology & paleography, The evidence of text & language,The dates of composition, Historical allusions in the Habakkuk commentary (2 parts) , Identifications of persons & events, Historical allusions in the other documents, Ideas, vocabulary & literary relations,The community of Qumran, Origin, history & organization, Beliefs, Identification,The importance of the Dead Sea scrolls, Contributions to textual criticism, historical grammar etc., Contributions to the study of Judaism & Christianity ,Translations, The Damascus document, The Habakkuk commentary, The manual of discipline, from The war of the sons of light with the sons of darkness, from the Thanksgiving psalms,Bibliography
History,Religion,Nonfiction
The Dead Sea Scrolls