A study of one of the Qumran texts, examining its characteristics and authorship. The author concludes that the Temple Scroll was an eschatalogical law book, composed around 150 BC by `The Teacher of Righteousness' and not a product of the Qumran community.
ISBN: | 9780918986634 |
Publication date: | 12th January 1990 |
Author: | Michael Owen Wise |
Publisher: | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 292 pages |
Series: | Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization |
Genres: |
Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts Archaeology by period / region Christianity Archaeology |