A groundbreaking discovery revealed the successful decoding of one of the last remaining Dead Sea Scrolls, which contained an ancient priestly calendar used by a Jewish sect over 2000 years ago ...
Allegro believes that the sect was conscious of a sense of nervous ... too early "to pontificate on the precise meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls on specific scientific questions, particularly ...
More than two hundred Dead Sea documents were books of ... From the outset it seemed clear that some of the scrolls reflected the views of a distinct Jewish sect, which scholars soon identified ...
An apocalyptic sect is one that thinks of itself as ... And this is part of that apocalyptic mind set. ...The Dead Sea Scrolls show us a lot about the beliefs of the Essenes.
They were found in eleven different caves in Qumran, a site near the Dead Sea. Who put the Scrolls in the caves? A community living in Qumran - a Jewish sect that decided to leave Jerusalem to lead a ...
Simi Valley, CA -- For a limited time, the Dead Sea Scrolls are on display at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, offering you a rare chance to see these ancient texts up close.