The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi Codices: selected papers from the Conference "The Dead Sea Scrolls and The Nag Hammadi Codices" in Berlin, 20-22 July 2018

"The discoveries of Coptic books containing "Gnostic" scriptures in Upper Egypt in 1945 and of the Dead Sea Scrolls near Khirbet Qumran in 1946 are commonly reckoned as the most important archaeological finds of the twentieth century for the study of early Christianity and ancient Jud...

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Published in:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies
Corporate Author: Dead Sea Scrolls and The Nag Hammadi Codices, Veranstaltung 2018, Berlin (Author)
Contributors: Burns, Dylan M. (Editor) ; Goff, Matthew J. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
In: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies (volume 103)
Series/Journal:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies volume 103
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Nag Hammadi Texts / Text history
B Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Nag Hammadi Texts / Theology
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Dead Sea Scrolls Congresses
B Conference program 2018 (Berlin)
B Nag Hammadi Codices Congresses
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Summary:"The discoveries of Coptic books containing "Gnostic" scriptures in Upper Egypt in 1945 and of the Dead Sea Scrolls near Khirbet Qumran in 1946 are commonly reckoned as the most important archaeological finds of the twentieth century for the study of early Christianity and ancient Judaism. Yet, impeded by academic insularity and delays in publication, scholars never conducted a full-scale, comparative investigation of these two sensational corpora-until now. Featuring articles by an all-star, international lineup of scholars, this book offers the first sustained, interdisciplinary study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi Codices"--
Item Description:Includes index
ISBN:9004513027