The Dead Sea ScrollsThe complete account of the great archeological finds which Edmund Wilson Calls " ... without any question the most precious discoveries of their kind since the texts of the Greek and Latin classics brought to light in the Renaissance." |
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... Bedouins were there with the scrolls . Even then the archbishop did not see the Bedouins . Instead of coming with them , Eskander apparently sent them to George Isaiah , the Jerusalem merchant . He took them to the monastery but was ...
... Bedouins were there with the scrolls . Even then the archbishop did not see the Bedouins . Instead of coming with them , Eskander apparently sent them to George Isaiah , the Jerusalem merchant . He took them to the monastery but was ...
Page 62
... Bedouins . Among these was one containing a passage of the Damascus Document . As I have already remarked , this work is closely related to the Dead Sea Scrolls . The presence of even a small bit of it among the other Qumran texts ...
... Bedouins . Among these was one containing a passage of the Damascus Document . As I have already remarked , this work is closely related to the Dead Sea Scrolls . The presence of even a small bit of it among the other Qumran texts ...
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... Bedouins , so that no important ma- terial might be lost . There was no telling what valuable manu- scripts might still be in the hands of the Bedouins or what might still be found , in spite of every precaution . And now another group ...
... Bedouins , so that no important ma- terial might be lost . There was no telling what valuable manu- scripts might still be in the hands of the Bedouins or what might still be found , in spite of every precaution . And now another group ...
Contents
The First Discoveries | 3 |
П Alarms and Excursions | 29 |
Later Discoveries 5 54 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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