In July, Ruth and I had the good fortune to be in Toronto when a great exhibit on the Dead Sea Scrolls was featured at the Royal Ontario Museum. The exhibit was extremely well-done, with videos of the ...
Brigham Young University's "Dead Sea Scrolls Electronic Library," produced by the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship and published by Brill Academic Press, is on Choice Magazine's ...
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. “Most of the Christian world, it seems to me, has heard of these famous pre-Christian scrolls, discovered in the Judean ...
In a project coordinated by Google, high-resolution photographs of five of the Dead Sea Scrolls can now be viewed and examined online. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a ...
The scrolls newly discovered are written entirely in Greek except for God’s name, which is represented in Hebrew as the tetragrammaton (YHWH). Qumran caves near the Dead Sea. (photo: Tamarah via ...
After spending centuries hidden in caves where they were accessible to no one, and decades on display in a Jerusalem museum where they were viewed by the few, the Dead Sea Scrolls arrived on the ...
March 16 (UPI) --Archaeologists have recovered fragments from a new set of Dead Sea Scrolls, the first found in 60 years. The remnants of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets, including verses from ...
SEATTLE The Dead Sea Scrolls and scroll expert Martin Abegg Jr. have a personal relationship. “There’s some Indiana Jones-type treasure hunt and that ‘Da Vinci Code’ sense of the mysterious,” said ...
JERUSALEM — Israeli archaeologists Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing text from the Hebrew Bible and dating back about 1,900 years. The ancient ...
Deep in the desolate caves near the Dead Sea, a Bedouin goat herder stumbled upon a find that’s captivated historians, archaeologists, and treasure hunters for decades. Among the ancient texts ...