The Hidden Scrolls: Christianity, Judaism, & the War for the Dead Sea ScrollsFew ancient documents have ever exerted such power over the public imagination as have the Dead Sea Scrolls. But the true significance of the Scrolls is a story that archaeolgist Neil Silberman now tells for the first time. For Jews and Christians alike, the scrolls will suggest a new way of thinking about the past--and present. |
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